2024 Best Finance Schools in the New England Region
52
Colleges in the New England Region
3,868
Finance Degrees Awarded
Ranked #11 in popularity,
finance is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 52 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for finance students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 3,868 degrees in finance to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Finance School
Your choice of finance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for finance schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Finance Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Finance in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the finance degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New England Region Schools in Finance
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MA
227
Finance Degrees Awarded
Harvard University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in finance. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were about 227 finance students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in finance from Harvard University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
402
Finance Degrees Awarded
Boston College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in finance. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 402 finance students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in finance from Boston College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
322
Finance Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Bentley University if you want to pursue a degree in finance. Located in the city of Waltham, Bentley is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #32 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bentley is a great university overall.
There were approximately 322 finance students who graduated with this degree at Bentley in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in finance from Bentley University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
185
Finance Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Connecticut if you want to pursue a degree in finance. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were about 185 finance students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in finance from University of Connecticut
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MA
214
Finance Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 214 finance students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in finance from Boston University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In CT
Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 finance students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in finance from Yale University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In RI
215
Finance Degrees Awarded
Providence is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #120 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Providence is a great college overall.
There were roughly 215 finance students who graduated with this degree at Providence in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in finance from Providence College
BHCC is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Boston. This college ranks 22nd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 25 finance students who graduated with this degree at BHCC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in finance from Bunker Hill Community College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In RI
172
Finance Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #127 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bryant is a great university overall.
There were approximately 172 finance students who graduated with this degree at Bryant in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in finance from Bryant University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CT
165
Finance Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 165 finance students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in finance from Fairfield University
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