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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 77 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region .

#1

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Our analysis found University of Houston to be the most popular school for finance & financial management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

About 36% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 64% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, finance graduates from UH carry an average student debt load of $17,000.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance & financial management schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

About 23% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 77% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at ASU - Tempe accumulate an average of around $16,553 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $373, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance & financial management schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UT Austin take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,978. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $295, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance & financial management schools in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

About 25% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 75% are male.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $456.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Methodist University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance & financial management schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 290 students majoring in finance at SMU, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $715.

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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree finance & financial management programs. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 285 students majoring in finance at UT Arlington, 58% are male and 42% are female.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UT Arlington take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,153.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

Women make up 31% of the finance majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Texas State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,445. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $262, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.

About 32% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 68% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at UT Dallas accumulate an average of around $19,474 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $255, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree finance & financial management programs. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.

Of the 196 students majoring in finance at University of Oklahoma, 77% are male and 23% are female.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at University of Oklahoma take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,908. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $513.

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#10

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

About 23% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 77% are male.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Texas Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,473. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $246, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#11

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

About 29% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 71% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, finance majors at University of Arizona accumulate an average of around $18,438 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $396.

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University of North Texas ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

About 33% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 67% are male.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UNT take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,215. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $249, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Stillwater, OK
14 The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
15 Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX

Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State

Explore the best finance & financial management colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 4,991
Arizona 932
Oklahoma 693
New Mexico 51

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 25 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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