by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for financial planning & services students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 252 bachelor's degrees in financial planning & services to qualified students.
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The financial planning bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality financial planning program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for financial planning & services students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Financial Planning & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Finance - Financial Planning
Whether you're looking to enter the field or change careers, SNHU's online financial planning degree can prepare you to pursue a wide range of jobs in finance, insurance, business and banking. The program is ideal for individuals with a solid mix of interpersonal and analytical skills.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Purdue University - Main Campus is a wonderful choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services. Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Purdue University - Main Campus
John Carroll University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services. Located in the large suburb of University Heights, John Carroll is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from John Carroll University
It is difficult to beat Western Michigan University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Western Michigan University
Calvin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Calvin University
Central Michigan is a large public university located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Central Michigan University
University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Akron.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from University of Akron Main Campus
Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Franklin University
Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
Located in the rural area of Olivet, Olivet is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Olivet College
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Financial Planning & Services is one of 8 different types of Finance & Financial Management programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance | 8,468 |
| Other Finance and Financial Management Services | 20 |
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