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2024 Best Finance Schools in Georgia

13 Colleges in Georgia
1,360 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.

College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Finance Schools in Georgia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,360 degrees in finance during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Finance School

Best Finance Schools in Georgia 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

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 Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Finance in Georgia

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 Georgia Schools in Finance

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
519 Finance Degrees Awarded

University of Georgia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in finance. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 519 finance students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in finance from University of Georgia

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
261 Finance Degrees Awarded

Georgia State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in finance. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #582 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 261 finance students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in finance from Georgia State University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In GA
39 Finance Degrees Awarded

Mercer University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in finance. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Macon. A Best Colleges rank of #415 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mercer is a great university overall.

There were approximately 39 finance students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in finance from Mercer University

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Berry College
Mount Berry, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In GA
52.9% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in finance needs to look into Berry College. Located in the small suburb of Mount Berry, Berry is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #799 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Berry is a great college overall.

There were roughly 17 finance students who graduated with this degree at Berry in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in finance from Berry College

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA
120 Finance Degrees Awarded

GaSou is a very large public university located in the distant town of Statesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #586 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GaSou is a great university overall.

There were approximately 120 finance students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in finance from Georgia Southern University

6
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Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In GA

Brenau is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Gainesville. This university ranks 24th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 2 finance students who graduated with this degree at Brenau in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA
206 Finance Degrees Awarded

KSU Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kennesaw. A Best Colleges rank of #708 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means KSU Georgia is a great university overall.

There were about 206 finance students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In GA

Located in the remote area of Young Harris, YHC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 59th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 12 finance students who graduated with this degree at YHC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in finance from Young Harris College

9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In GA
56 Finance Degrees Awarded

University of West Georgia is a large public university located in the town of Carrollton. This university ranks 30th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 56 finance students who graduated with this degree at University of West Georgia in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in finance from University of West Georgia

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In GA

Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 37th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 20 finance students who graduated with this degree at VSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in finance from Valdosta State University

Best Finance Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 3,863
North Carolina 710 1,178
Virginia 630 895
Tennessee 624 669
South Carolina 530 993
Kentucky 518 532
Mississippi 501 384
Alabama 500 1,274
Louisiana 489 910
Arkansas 466 629
West Virginia 410 200

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Banking and Financial Support Services 22
Other Finance and Financial Management Services 2

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