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2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region

20 Colleges
$56,330 Avg Salary
$22,516 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management School for You

Finance & Financial Management is the #45 most popular major in the country with 5,784 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges.

Top 10 Best Finance & Financial Management Schools

#1

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Clara University the best school in the Far Western US Region for finance and financial management students. SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Santa Clara.

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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best finance and financial management schools in the Far Western US Region . USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of San Diego. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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#6

University of Portland

Portland, OR

With a ranking of #6, University of Portland did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

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Golden Gate University - San Francisco landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best finance and financial management programs. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

California Lutheran University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #8 on the list. CLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Thousand Oaks.

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#9

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for finance and financial management students. It came in at #9 on the list. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Nevada - Reno did quite well on this year’s best schools for finance and financial management students. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State

Explore the best finance and financial management colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 249
Washington 73
Oregon 26
Nevada 8
Alaska 1

Finance & Financial Management is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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