2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the New England Region
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 67 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for finance majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools
Our analysis found Boston College to be the most popular school for finance & financial management students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
While working on their degree, finance majors at Boston College accumulate an average of around $29,500 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $919, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The excellent programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance & financial management schools in the New England Region . Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Harvard take out is $28,268.
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Out of the 67 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bentley University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.
The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Bentley take out is $22,750. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $802, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 67 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.
The average amount in student loans that finance majors at UMass Amherst take out is $20,500.
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The excellent programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance & financial management schools in the New England Region . UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
On average, finance graduates from UCONN take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $434, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Boston University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Providence College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for finance & financial management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, finance graduates from Providence take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $620.
Southern New Hampshire University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular finance & financial management programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
On average, finance graduates from SNHU take out $31,911 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Bryant University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for finance & financial management students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, finance majors at Bryant accumulate an average of around $26,714 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $779, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Fairfield University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the New England Region list. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.
On average, finance graduates from Fairfield U take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $828.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Finance & Financial Management students in the New England Region that almost earned our Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the New England Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Suffolk University | Boston, MA |
| 12 | Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT |
| 13 | Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network | Boston, MA |
Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,979 |
| Connecticut | 879 |
| New Hampshire | 265 |
| Rhode Island | 680 |
| Maine | 161 |
| Vermont | 6 |
Majors Related to Finance
One of 21 majors within the business area of study, finance & financial management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Finance Concentrations
| 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 |
Majors Similar to Finance
| 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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