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Most Popular Colleges for Finance & Financial Management Doctor’s Degree Programs

In 2017-2018, 54 students received their doctor’s degree in finance and financial management from an American university. These schools have the largest programs in the field.

#1

American College of Financial Services

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania

With 8 doctor’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, American College of Financial Services is the most popular college in the country for finance and financial management degree-seekers.

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Capella University is ranked #2 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in finance to 7 students in 2017-2018. Capella University also ranks #2 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a finance degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Capella University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Capella University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$14,365

$14,365

Fees for Full-Time Students

$477

$477

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$532

$532

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech awarded 7 doctor's degrees in finance in 2017-2018. This makes the school the second most popular in the country for the field. Texas Tech also ranks #2 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a finance degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Texas Tech.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Texas Tech University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$5,724

$13,068

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,125

$2,125

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$318

$726

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,253. Of that number, 1,336 were classified as teaching assistants, and 724 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

Doctorates in finance were awarded to 5 students at K - State in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #4 spot on our list. K - State also ranks #4 in popularity in Kansas for students seeking a finance degree.

Graduate students at K - State can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Kansas State University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$9,960

$22,483

Fees for Full-Time Students

$862

$862

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$415

$937

In 2017-2018, K - State reported having 1,491 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 707 were classified as teaching assistants, and 733 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

UA earned the #4 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 5 finance majors in 2017-2018. UA also ranks #4 in popularity in Alabama for students seeking a finance degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UA.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at The University of Alabama
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,780

$28,100

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$640

$1,470

Across all programs, there were 1,555 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 902 were classified as teaching assistants, and 517 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#6

New York University

New York, New York

In 2017-2018, 4 students at NYU earned doctor's degrees in finance. This makes the college rank #6 on our list. NYU also ranks #6 in popularity in New York for students seeking a finance degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending NYU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at New York University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$41,352

$41,352

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,496

$2,496

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,723

$1,723

There were 812 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 389 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The #6 spot on our list belongs to UPenn for handing out 4 doctor's degrees in finance in 2017-2018. UPenn also ranks #6 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a finance degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending UPenn.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Pennsylvania
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$33,604

$33,604

Fees for Full-Time Students

$3,530

$3,530

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,651

$1,651

In a typical year, there are 81 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 71 were classified as teaching assistants, and 10 were classified as research assistants.

#8

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

About 2 students earned doctor's degrees in finance and financial management at Carnegie Mellon University in 2017-2018, making the school the 8th most popular in the nation. Carnegie Mellon also ranks #8 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a finance degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Carnegie Mellon.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Carnegie Mellon University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$42,563

$42,563

Fees for Full-Time Students

$834

$834

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$592

$592

The school reported having 3,008 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 3,008 were classified as research assistants.

UT Austin is the #8 most popular school for finance. It handed out 2 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. UT Austin also ranks #8 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a finance degree.

Graduate students at UT Austin can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at The University of Texas at Austin
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$11,490

$22,178

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$637

$1,169

Across all programs, there were 5,079 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 2,967 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,864 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

At UTSA, 2 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in finance, which makes the school come in at #8 on our list. UTSA also ranks #8 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a finance degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UTSA.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$5,495

$21,938

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,915

$1,915

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$305

$1,219

There were 776 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 368 were classified as teaching assistants, and 329 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#8

Anderson University Indiana

Anderson, Indiana

Doctorates in finance were awarded to 2 students at Anderson University Indiana in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #8 spot on our list. Anderson University Indiana also ranks #8 in popularity in Indiana for students seeking a finance degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Anderson University Indiana.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Anderson University Indiana
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$12,058

$12,058

Fees for Full-Time Students

$370

$370

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$542

$542

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 15. Of that number, 7 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#12

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois

Northwestern U awarded 1 doctor's degrees in finance in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 12th most popular in the country for the field. Northwestern U also ranks #12 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a finance degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Northwestern U.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Northwestern University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$52,239

$52,239

Fees for Full-Time Students

$440

$440

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$6,195

$6,195

In 2017-2018, Northwestern U reported having 1,169 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 655 were classified as teaching assistants, and 514 were classified as research assistants.

#12

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

In 2017-2018, 1 students at Michigan State earned doctor's degrees in finance. This makes the college rank #12 on our list. Michigan State also ranks #12 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a finance degree.

Graduate students at Michigan State can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Michigan State University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$17,436

$34,260

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$727

$1,428

In a typical year, there are 3,098 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 1,340 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,758 were classified as research assistants.

#12

University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

San Juan, Puerto Rico

About 1 students earned doctor's degrees in finance and financial management at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras in 2017-2018, making the school the 12th most popular in the nation. UPR - RP also ranks #12 in popularity in Puerto Rico for students seeking a finance degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at UPR - RP.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$2,431

$6,628

Fees for Full-Time Students

$144

$144

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$143

$343

The school reported having 11 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 11 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#12

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State is the #12 most popular school for finance. It handed out 1 doctor's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Georgia State also ranks #12 in popularity in Georgia for students seeking a finance degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Georgia State.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Georgia State University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$7,020

$22,518

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,128

$2,128

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$390

$1,251

In 2017-2018, Georgia State reported having 2,924 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 731 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,772 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#12

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

UCONN earned the #12 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 1 finance majors in 2017-2018. UCONN also ranks #12 in popularity in Connecticut for students seeking a finance degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending UCONN.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Connecticut
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$14,500

$35,812

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,310

$2,310

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$806

$1,991

Across all programs, there were 2,410 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,503 were classified as teaching assistants, and 473 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#12

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

The #12 spot on our list belongs to UO for handing out 1 doctor's degrees in finance in 2017-2018. UO also ranks #12 in popularity in Oregon for students seeking a finance degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UO.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Oregon
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$14,526

$25,515

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,076

$2,076

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$538

$945

There were 1,408 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 1,048 were classified as teaching assistants, and 267 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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