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2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$18,805 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,851 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management School for You

Finance & Financial Management is the #78 most popular major in North Carolina with 70 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best value experiences for finance students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina

Check out the finance programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best North Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality in Finance & Financial Management

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our analysis found East Carolina University to be the best value school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ECU are $7,297 a year.

Full Finance & Financial Management at East Carolina University Report

Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

NC State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,131 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

NC State also took the #4 spot in our Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina rankings.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina list. UNCW is a large public school located in the city of Wilmington.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNCW are $7,238 per year.

Full Finance & Financial Management at University of North Carolina at Wilmington Report

#4

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC
$32,200 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gardner - Webb University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Gardner - Webb are $32,200 per year.

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#5

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC
$38,160 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the fringe town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Campbell are $38,160 per year.

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Best Value Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 63
Florida 356
Georgia 3
Tennessee 18
Kentucky 0
Louisiana 182
Alabama 49
South Carolina 1
Mississippi 14
Arkansas 10
West Virginia 23

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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