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2024 Best Financial Planning & Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

10 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
3,184 Financial Planning Degrees Awarded
Financial Planning & Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #430 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of financial planning & services. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,184 degrees in financial planning & services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Financial Planning & Services School

Best Financial Planning & Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The financial planning program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Financial Planning & Services rankings. For our Best Overall Financial Planning & Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.

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Associate Degrees in Financial Planning
Bachelor's Degrees in Financial Planning
Master's Degrees in Financial Planning

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Financial Planning & Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Financial Planning & Services in the Middle Atlantic Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the financial planning degree levels they offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Financial Planning

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DE

Any student who is interested in financial planning & services has to look into University of Delaware. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #118 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UD is a great university overall.

There were roughly 29 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
35 Financial Planning Degrees Awarded

Temple University is a great option for students interested in a degree in financial planning & services. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were approximately 35 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA

Saint Joseph's University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in financial planning & services. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.

There were about 9 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at St. Joe's in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY

Pace University - New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in financial planning & services. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #720 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pace University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 17 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ

Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #739 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means William Paterson University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at William Paterson University in the most recent data year.

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In PA
60.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 46th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 5 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at RMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Marywood University
Scranton, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA

Marywood is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Scranton. This university ranks 54th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 10 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at Marywood in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Woodland Park, Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 34th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 6 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at Berkeley College - Woodland Park in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of Albany, Saint Rose is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 93rd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 4 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at Saint Rose in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
23.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of New York, Berkeley College - New York is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 21 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at Berkeley College - New York in the most recent data year.

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Best Financial Planning & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best financial planning & services schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 52
Pennsylvania 978 106
New Jersey 614 15
Delaware 345 29

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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 9,942
Other Finance and Financial Management Services 76
Public Finance 44
Investments and Securities 42
Banking and Financial Support Services 24
International Finance 1
Financial Risk Management 1

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