by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for financial planning & services students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 127 bachelor's degrees in financial planning & services during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of financial planning & services for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges 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 New England Region list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
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.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services.
It is difficult to beat University of Connecticut if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from University of Connecticut
It's hard to beat Bryant University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services. Located in the large suburb of Smithfield, Bryant is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Bryant University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services has to look into Suffolk University. Located in the large city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Suffolk University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in financial planning & services has to look into Merrimack College. Merrimack is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of North Andover.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Merrimack College
RWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Bristol.More information about a bachelor’s in financial planning & services from Roger Williams University
Explore the best financial planning & services colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 581 | 12 |
| Connecticut | 341 | 42 |
| Rhode Island | 307 | 72 |
| Maine | 281 | 1 |
One of 8 majors within the Finance & Financial Management area of study, Financial Planning & Services has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance | 3,005 |
| Investments and Securities | 52 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | 1 |
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