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

36 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 36 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Finance & Financial Management program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for finance majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Washington State University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for finance and financial management students. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Golden Gate University - San Francisco. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Riverside is a great place for finance and financial management students. Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Naval Postgraduate School. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Monterey.

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#5

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of La Verne. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

California Lutheran University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular finance and financial management programs. CLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Thousand Oaks.

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University of Southern California landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular finance and financial management programs. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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#9

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SDSU is a very large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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Southern Oregon University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Ashland.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State

Explore the best finance and financial management schools 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 36 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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