by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Finance & Financial Management is the 14th most popular major in the country with 57,778 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, finance and financial management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,475 and had an average of $24,463 in loans still to pay off.
Across California, there were 1,542 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,293 and $21,118 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 37 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in finance and financial management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their finance and financial management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California”.
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Los Angeles Valley College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Valley Glen, California, and it awarded 15 associates’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Los Angeles Valley College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Laney College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California. Oakland, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s finance degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Laney College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California. Chula Vista, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s finance degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Southwestern College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend City College of San Francisco. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California list. City College of San Francisco is a fairly large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 5 associates’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at City College of San Francisco
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Los Angeles City College landed the #5 spot on the list. Los Angeles City College is a fairly large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 3 associates’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Los Angeles City College
San Diego Miramar College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California ranking. San Diego Miramar College is located in San Diego, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s finance degrees to qualified students.
Full San Diego Miramar College Finance & Financial Management Report
With a ranking of #7, Glendale Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California list. Glendale, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s finance degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Glendale Community College
Santa Barbara City College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California ranking. Santa Barbara City College is a public institution located in Santa Barbara, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Santa Barbara City College
With a ranking of #9, Cosumnes River College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California list. Located in Sacramento, California, this fairly large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s finance students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Cosumnes River College
Riverside City College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California list. Located in Riverside, California, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s finance students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Riverside City College
Los Angeles Southwest College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California list. Los Angeles Southwest College is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s finance degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Los Angeles Southwest College
Lake Tahoe Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California list. LTCC is a public institution located in South Lake Tahoe, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Lake Tahoe Community College
San Joaquin Delta College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California list. Delta is a fairly large public school situated in Stockton, California. It awarded 0 associates’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at San Joaquin Delta College
Imperial Valley College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California ranking. IVC is a medium-sized school located in Imperial, California that handed out 0 associates’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
Solano Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California ranking. Solano Community College is a public institution located in Fairfield, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Solano Community College
Pasadena City College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in California ranking. Pasadena City College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, California. It awarded 2 associates’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Pasadena City College
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