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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Tulane University of Louisiana the most popular school in the Southeast Region for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

About 41% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 59% are male.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Tulane University of Louisiana

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

Of the 105 students majoring in finance at FIU, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Florida International University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular finance and financial management schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 33% of the finance majors at the school.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 85% are male.

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#5

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

About 52% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 48% are male.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Nova Southeastern University Report

#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

Women make up 23% of the finance majors at the school.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Florida State University

#7

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 30% of the finance majors at the school.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at University of Florida

#8

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 40% of the finance majors at the school.

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#9

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

With a ranking of #9, West Virginia University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

Of the 23 students majoring in finance at WVU, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#10

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in finance at the school are women while 68% are male.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 63
Florida 356
Georgia 3
North Carolina 70
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 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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