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

8 Ranked Colleges
302 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Finance Schools for a Master's in Florida

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 57,893 people earned their degree in finance and financial management, making the major the 14th most popular in the United States. 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 Florida, there were 3,916 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,716 and $23,695 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 302 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking looked at 8 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida

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

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 44 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UF Finance & Financial Management Report

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 34 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree finance students list, Florida State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida. USF Tampa is a large public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 55 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Finance & Financial Management Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school awarded 80 diplomas to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

FIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida International University Finance & Financial Management Report

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

FAU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 20 degrees to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida also took the #6 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 masters’s finance degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

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#8 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology - Online landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit institution located in Melbourne, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Institute of Technology - Online did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Institute of Technology - Online are $16,128, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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.

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