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2025 Best Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

26 Colleges in Ohio
2,893 Bachelor's Degrees
Ranked #6 in popularity, finance is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 26 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for finance students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,893 bachelor's degrees in finance during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Finance School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio The finance bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for finance students working on their bachelor's degree.

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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 the Best Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Finance in Ohio

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance.

10 Top Ohio Schools for a Bachelor's in Finance

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817 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in finance. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbus.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from Ohio State University - Main Campus

2
423 Annual Graduates

Miami University - Oxford is a wonderful choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public university located in the town of Oxford.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from Miami University - Oxford

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
175 Annual Graduates

Ohio University - Athens Campus is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Athens.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from Ohio University - Athens Campus

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
171 Annual Graduates

University of Dayton is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in finance. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Dayton.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from University of Dayton

5
326 Annual Graduates

UC is a very large public university located in the city of Cincinnati.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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John Carroll University
University Heights, OH
66 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of University Heights, John Carroll is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from John Carroll University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
57 Annual Graduates

Case Western is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Cleveland.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from Case Western Reserve University

8
129 Annual Graduates

Kent State is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kent.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from Kent State University at Kent

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Annual Graduates

Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cincinnati.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from Xavier University

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38 Annual Graduates

University of Akron Main Campus is a large public university located in the city of Akron.More information about a bachelor’s in finance from University of Akron Main Campus

Best Finance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Finance Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 629 1,542
Illinois 558 1,725
Indiana 535 1,047
Wisconsin 435 1,374

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Finance is one of 8 different types of Finance & Financial Management programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Finance

Related Major Annual Graduates
Financial Planning & Services 42
Other Finance and Financial Management Services 1

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