2027 Best Investments and Securities Schools in the New England Region

Investments and Securities degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for investments and securities students.

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• Best Investments and Securities Schools in the New England Region

Best Schools for Investments and Securities in the New England Region

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

1

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Investments and Securities Degrees Awarded

$111,894 Median Starting Salary

Harvard University tops our 2027 ranking of the best investments and securities schools. Set in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 98% of students complete a degree within six years here. Harvard University awarded about 39 investments and securities degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the investments and securities program make about $111,894 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,616. Read more about the investments and securities program at Harvard University

2

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Investments and Securities Degrees Awarded

$50,506 Median Starting Salary

Merrimack College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in investments and securities, ranking #2. Merrimack College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Andover. About 70% of students finish within six years. About 36 investments and securities degrees were awarded at Merrimack College in the most recent year. Graduates of the investments and securities program make about $50,506 in their early career. Merrimack College graduates carry a median of $26,913 in student loans. See the full investments and securities program report for Merrimack College

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 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.