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2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

19 Ranked Colleges
552 Degrees Awarded
$25,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Finance Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Finance is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 52,394 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across the Southeast region, there were 12,833 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 552 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 19 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

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 the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 44 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Finance at UF

#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 6 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Florida International University is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 80 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 34 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Finance at Florida State

#7 in overall quality

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 #5 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 55 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

Read more about Finance at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#6

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

West Virginia University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 11 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154.

Full West Virginia University Finance Report

#7

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#14 in overall quality

Middle Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University also took the #14 spot in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Finance at Middle Tennessee State University

#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#16 in overall quality

University of New Orleans did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree finance students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNO has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNO are $13,678, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Finance at University of New Orleans

#10

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
#13 in overall quality

Mississippi College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. Mississippi College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Clinton, Mississippi. It awarded 6 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

MC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi College are $12,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mississippi College Finance Report

#11

Charleston Southern University

Charleston, South Carolina
#15 in overall quality

Charleston Southern University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

CSU also took the #15 spot in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Charleston Southern University are $7,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

The University of Alabama ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UA is a large public school situated in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awarded 24 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree finance students whose families make $75-$110k list, UA has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 4 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Finance at Louisiana State University

#14

Brenau University

Gainesville, Georgia

Brenau University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brenau University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gainesville, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Brenau did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brenau University are $13,706, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Finance at Brenau

#15

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#1 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 143 diplomas to qualified masters’s finance students in 2019-2020.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Tulane Finance Report

#16

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s finance degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NUS Florida, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Nova Southeastern University Finance Report

#17

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Collegedale, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 masters’s finance degrees 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 the Southeast Region” 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 University

#18

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#17 in overall quality

Liberty University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 14 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Liberty University Finance Report

#19

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#3 in overall quality

University of Miami landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 32 masters’s finance degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami also took the #3 spot in our “Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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