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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance (Income $0-$30k) in Tennessee

3 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$29,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Finance Schools for a Master's in Tennessee For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Tennessee For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 52,394 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, finance is the 10th most popular major in the United States.

Across Tennessee, there were 713 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in finance. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality finance programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the finance program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Tennessee For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee master’s degree finance students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance (Income $0-$30k) in Tennessee

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

Read more about Finance at Vanderbilt University

#2

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Finance Report

#3

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Adventist University landed the #3 spot on the list. Collegedale, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Southern Adventist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Adventist University are $11,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Finance at Southern Adventist

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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