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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

26 Colleges
$71,194 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree 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 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree 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. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the finance master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found University of California - Riverside to be the most popular school for finance and financial management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a very large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 56% are male.

Full Finance & Financial Management at University of California - Riverside Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 26% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 74% are male.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Golden Gate University - San Francisco

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Naval Postgraduate School is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey.

Of the 31 students majoring in finance at Naval Postgraduate School, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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#4

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

Out of the 26 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of La Verne landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in finance at ULV, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Full Finance & Financial Management at University of La Verne Report

#5

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

Out of the 26 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Lutheran University landed the # 5 spot on the list. CLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Thousand Oaks.

About 34% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 66% are male.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at California Lutheran University

#7

Claremont McKenna College

Claremont, CA

Claremont McKenna College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Claremont McKenna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

About 20% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 80% are male.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Claremont McKenna College

#8

University of Portland

Portland, OR

University of Portland came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

Women make up 22% of the finance majors at the school.

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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UNR is a very large public school located in the large city of Reno.

About 38% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 63% are male.

Full Finance & Financial Management at University of Nevada - Reno Report

California State University - San Bernardino landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree finance and financial management programs. CSUSB is a large public school located in the city of San Bernardino.

Women make up 67% of the finance majors at the school.

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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 26 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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