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2024 Best Finance Schools in Texas

44 Colleges in Texas
4,507 Finance Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in finance, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #11 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 44 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Finance Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,507 degrees in finance during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Finance School

Best Finance Schools in Texas Your choice of finance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Finance School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Finance Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Finance
Master's Degrees in Finance
Doctor's Degrees in Finance

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Finance Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Finance in Texas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the finance degree levels they offer.

10 Top Texas Schools in Finance

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
386 Finance Degrees Awarded

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in finance. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 386 finance students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in finance from Texas A&M University - College Station

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
285 Finance Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Southern Methodist University if you want to pursue a degree in finance. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 285 finance students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in finance from Southern Methodist University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
407 Finance Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in finance. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were about 407 finance students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In TX
212 Finance Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in finance needs to take a look at Texas Christian University. TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 212 finance students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
300 Finance Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.

There were approximately 300 finance students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX
181 Finance Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were approximately 181 finance students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
261 Finance Degrees Awarded

UT Dallas is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Richardson. A Best Colleges rank of #216 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.

There were approximately 261 finance students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent year we have data available.

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Trinity University
San Antonio, TX
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
32nd Most Popular In TX
44 Finance Degrees Awarded

Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Antonio. A Best Colleges rank of #307 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Trinity U is a great university overall.

There were about 44 finance students who graduated with this degree at Trinity U in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
412 Finance Degrees Awarded

UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were about 412 finance students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX
190 Finance Degrees Awarded

UNT is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were about 190 finance students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in finance from University of North Texas

Best Finance Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Finance Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Arizona670918
Oklahoma565689
New Mexico41651

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One of 8 majors within the Finance & Financial Management area of study, Finance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Finance

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Banking and Financial Support Services407
Financial Planning & Services53
Investments and Securities17
Other Finance and Financial Management Services15

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