2027 Best Value Financial Mathematics Schools in Virginia

[Financial Mathematics](/majors/mathematics-and-statistics/applied-mathematics/financial-mathematics/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for financial mathematics students.
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2027 Best Value Financial Mathematics Schools in Virginia
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the financial mathematics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Financial Mathematics Schools
For return on investment in financial mathematics, no school beat George Mason University this year. George Mason University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. Students from in state pay about $14,220 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $38,688. Students borrow a median of $23,529 to complete the financial mathematics program here. Early-career financial mathematics graduates make about $63,131. That is a strong return on a $23,529 median debt. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.
College Of William And Mary is a great value for students pursuing a degree in financial mathematics, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $25,734, while out-of-state students pay about $51,038. Typical student debt for financial mathematics graduates is $18,935. Financial Mathematics graduates of College Of William And Mary earn a median of $53,338 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $18,935 median debt. College Of William And Mary admits about 34% of applicants.
University Of Virginia Main Campus came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value financial mathematics schools. Set in the suburb of Charlottesville, University Of Virginia Main Campus is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $23,118, compared with $61,591 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for financial mathematics graduates is $18,627. Financial Mathematics graduates of University Of Virginia Main Campus earn a median of $76,647 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $18,627 median debt. The acceptance rate is 17%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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