2022 Best Value Investments and Securities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Investments and Securities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 299 people earned their degree in investments and securities, making the major the 905th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 23 investments and securities graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 investments and securities graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Investments and Securities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in investments and securities. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great investments and securities programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the investments and securities program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Investments and Securities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Investments and Securities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Investments and Securities (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$50,624 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Investments and Securities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s investments and securities students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Investments and Securities Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Vanderbilt University Investments and Securities Report

#2

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina

#3 in overall quality

$21,286 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Investments and Securities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s investments and securities degrees to qualified students.

UNCW also took the #3 spot in our “Best Investments and Securities Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Wilmington are $21,286, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Investments and Securities at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

#3

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$9,050 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gardner - Webb University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Investments and Securities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Boiling Springs, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s investments and securities degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Gardner - Webb also made our “Best Investments and Securities Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gardner - Webb University are $9,050, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Investments and Securities at Gardner - Webb

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Investments and Securities (Income $48-$75k)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.

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