Finance is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #11 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Finance Schools in Utah ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 640 degrees in finance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The finance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Finance rankings. For our Best Overall Finance School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The finance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Finance Schools in Utah.
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The schools below may not offer all types of finance degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in finance has to look into Brigham Young University - Provo. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 166 finance students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.
Utah Valley University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in finance. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #279 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UVU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 106 finance students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Utah is a great decision for students interested in a degree in finance. U of U is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 145 finance students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available.
Utah State University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in finance. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #341 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 137 finance students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 7th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 20 finance students who graduated with this degree at Westminster College Salt Lake in the most recent year we have data available.
Southern Utah University is a fairly large public university located in the town of Cedar City. This university ranks 9th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were roughly 26 finance students who graduated with this degree at Southern Utah University in the most recent year we have data available.
WSU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Ogden. This university ranks 6th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were roughly 22 finance students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 14 finance students who graduated with this degree at Dixie State College in the most recent year we have data available.
Managing and quantifying money is at the heart of the online bachelor's degree in finance at SNHU. You'll learn the fundamentals of investments, address key managerial issues, examine ethics from every angle and build the skillset to be a player in the multidimensional business marketplace.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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