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2027 Best Financial Planning & Services Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges in the United States
81 Financial Planning & Services Degrees Awarded
$52,010 Avg Early-Career Salary

Financial Planning & Services programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best financial planning & services schools.

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Best Schools for Financial Planning & Services in the Southeast Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall financial planning & services education in the Southeast Region.

Top Schools in Financial Planning & Services

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Florida State University crest
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Our analysis ranked Florida State University the best school in the country for a degree in financial planning & services. Florida State University is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee. Florida State University graduates 86% of students within six years. There were roughly 11 financial planning & services students who graduated with this degree at Florida State University in the most recent data year. Financial Planning & Services graduates of Florida State University earn a median of $59,275 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $18,162 to complete this degree. Read more about the financial planning & services program at Florida State University

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A rank of #2 makes University Of Kentucky one of the top schools for financial planning & services. Set in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a very large public institution. Roughly 71% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 15 financial planning & services degrees were awarded at University Of Kentucky in the most recent year. Students who receive their financial planning & services degree from University Of Kentucky earn around $58,422 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,375. Read more about the financial planning & services program at University Of Kentucky

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University Of North Florida came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best financial planning & services schools. This large public university is located in the city of Jacksonville. The six-year graduation rate is 65%. University Of North Florida awarded about 14 financial planning & services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their financial planning & services degree from University Of North Florida earn around $51,118 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $15,836 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in financial planning & services from University Of North Florida

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University Of South Florida Main Campus came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best financial planning & services schools. University Of South Florida Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa. University Of South Florida Main Campus graduates 77% of students within six years. University Of South Florida Main Campus awarded about 20 financial planning & services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their financial planning & services degree from University Of South Florida Main Campus earn around $49,906 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $19,542 to complete this degree. Get the full financial planning & services details for University Of South Florida Main Campus

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Students looking for a strong financial planning & services program will find one at Eastern Kentucky University, which ranked #5. Eastern Kentucky University is a large public school located in the town of Richmond. Eastern Kentucky University graduates 55% of students within six years. About 21 financial planning & services degrees were awarded at Eastern Kentucky University in the most recent year. Students who receive their financial planning & services degree from Eastern Kentucky University earn around $41,328 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,400 to complete this degree. See the full financial planning & services program report for Eastern Kentucky University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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