2023 Schools Highly Focused on Financial Risk Management Major

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Financial Risk Management is the 1458th most popular major in the country with 1 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Financial Risk Management Major” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in financial risk management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their financial risk management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Financial Risk Management Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for financial risk management students.

Top 3 Most Focused Colleges for Financial Risk Management

1

Glasgow Caledonian New York College
New-York, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Glasgow Caledonian New York College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Financial Risk Management Major. Glasgow Caledonian New York College is a private not-for-profit institution located in New-York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Financial Risk Management at Glasgow Caledonian New York College

2

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

$48,396 Average Early-Career Earnings

$30,057 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Financial Risk Management Major list. Phoenix, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s financial risk management degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Financial Risk Management at Grand Canyon University

2

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, Illinois

$48,041 Average Early-Career Earnings

$25,460 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Illinois University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Financial Risk Management Major list. Dekalb, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s financial risk management degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.