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

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut” ranking.

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 Connecticut, there were 914 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,733 and $23,910 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality finance and financial management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the finance and financial management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The finance school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut”.

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Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management in Connecticut

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$44,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #1 spot on the list. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Yale also made our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Yale University

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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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