2026 Best Investments and Securities Schools in New York
Investments and Securities degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their investments and securities programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for investments and securities students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Investments and Securities in New York
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the investments and securities degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Investments and Securities
Our analysis ranked Fordham University the best school in the country for a degree in investments and securities. Set in the city of Bronx, Fordham University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Fordham University graduates 82% of students within six years. About 17 investments and securities degrees were awarded at Fordham University in the most recent year. Graduates of the investments and securities program make about $83,789 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,850 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.