2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Delaware

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Delaware” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Finance & Financial Management is the 14th most popular major in the country with 57,893 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, finance and financial management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $51,578 and had an average of $26,517 in loans still to pay off.

Across Delaware, there were 479 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,350 and $23,396 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 149 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,664 and $43,750 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Delaware” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in finance and financial management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality finance and financial management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the finance and financial management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Delaware

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Delaware.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management in Delaware

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware

#3 in overall quality

$8,834 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$69,338 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wilmington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Delaware. New Castle, Delaware is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

Wilmington University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wilmington University are $8,834.

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#2

Goldey - Beacom College

Wilmington, Delaware

#2 in overall quality

$20,106 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$52,107 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Goldey - Beacom College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Delaware. Goldey - Beacom College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilmington, Delaware. It awarded 76 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Goldey - Beacom College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Goldey - Beacom College are $20,106, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware

#1 in overall quality

$35,192 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Delaware. Located in Newark, Delaware, this large public school handed out 45 degrees to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

UD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Delaware are $35,192.

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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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.

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