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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, finance & financial management was ranked 3rd in New Jersey. In fact, 1,382 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Finance & Financial Management program at each school on the list.

Check out the finance bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the most popular school for finance & financial management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Of the 418 students majoring in finance at Rutgers New Brunswick, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Finance majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out an average of $20,394 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $323, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 16 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Newark landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

About 46% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 54% are male.

On average, finance graduates from Rutgers Newark take out $20,394 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $323, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great place for finance & financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

Of the 153 students majoring in finance at Rowan, 85% are male and 15% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from Rowan carry an average student debt load of $20,673. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $428.

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#4

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Seton Hall University is a great place for finance & financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.

Of the 161 students majoring in finance at Seton Hall, 78% are male and 22% are female.

On average, finance graduates from Seton Hall take out $20,412 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $424, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 16 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the # 5 spot on the list. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Wayne.

Women make up 42% of the finance majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at William Paterson University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,621.

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#6

Kean University

Union, NJ

Kean University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a large student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 70% are male.

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Rutgers University - Camden came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Camden.

About 35% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 65% are male.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Rutgers Camden take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,394. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $323, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Ramapo College of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for finance & financial management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Ramapo College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Mahwah.

Of the 49 students majoring in finance at Ramapo College, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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#8

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

With a ranking of #8, New Jersey City University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance & financial management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in finance at NJCU, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Finance majors at NJCU take out an average of $23,238 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Madison.

Of the 31 students majoring in finance at FDU, 74% are male and 26% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at FDU accumulate an average of around $21,540 in student debt.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,669
New York 3,295
Maryland 726
District of Columbia 687
Delaware 476

Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Finance Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Finance 51,658
Financial Planning & Services 1,136
Banking and Financial Support Services 953
Other Finance and Financial Management Services 415
Investments and Securities 385
International Finance 93
Public Finance 41
Credit Management 9

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.

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