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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management in the Far Western US Region

21 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$38,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Finance & Financial Management is the 14th most popular major in the country with 54,690 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , finance & financial management graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $53,704 and had an average of $24,189 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 3,336 finance & financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,330 and $23,061 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 49 finance & financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,376 and $17,339 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a degree in finance & financial management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in finance & financial management.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree finance students.

Top 21 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management in the Far Western US Region

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Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Los Angeles Valley College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. LAVC is a fairly large public school situated in Valley Glen, California. It awarded 18 associates’s finance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Los Angeles Valley College

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Laney College
Oakland, California

Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Laney College landed the #2 spot on the list. Laney College is a medium-sized school located in Oakland, California that handed out 5 associates’s finance degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Laney College

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Southwestern College
Chula Vista, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region. Chula Vista, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s finance degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Southwestern College

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Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Whatcom Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Bellingham, Washington, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s finance students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Whatcom Community College Finance & Financial Management Report

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City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend City College of San Francisco. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in San Francisco, California, this fairly large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified associates’s finance students in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at City College of San Francisco

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Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles City College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. Los Angeles City College is a fairly large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 2 associates’s finance degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Los Angeles City College

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San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, California

San Diego Miramar College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Diego Miramar College is located in San Diego, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s finance degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Finance & Financial Management at San Diego Miramar College

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Glendale Community College
Glendale, California

Glendale Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 associates’s finance degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Glendale Community College

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Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, California

Santa Barbara City College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s finance degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Santa Barbara City College

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Solano Community College
Fairfield, California

Solano Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. Solano College is a public institution located in Fairfield, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Solano College

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Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California

Pasadena City College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Pasadena, California, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s finance students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Pasadena City College

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Riverside City College
Riverside, California

Riverside City College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Riverside City College is located in Riverside, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s finance degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Riverside City College

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San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, California

San Joaquin Delta College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Stockton, California, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s finance students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Finance & Financial Management at Delta

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College of Southern Nevada ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s finance degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at College of Southern Nevada

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Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles Southwest College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Los Angeles, California, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s finance students in 2021-2022.

Full Los Angeles Southwest College Finance & Financial Management Report

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Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, Washington

With a ranking of #10, Walla Walla Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. Walla Walla Community College is located in Walla Walla, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s finance degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Walla Walla Community College Finance & Financial Management Report

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Lake Tahoe Community College
South Lake Tahoe, California

With a ranking of #10, Lake Tahoe Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. LTCC is a public institution located in South Lake Tahoe, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Lake Tahoe Community College

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Imperial Valley College
Imperial, California

With a ranking of #10, Imperial Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. IVC is a medium-sized public school situated in Imperial, California. It awarded 0 associates’s finance degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at IVC

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Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, California

Cosumnes River College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cosumnes River College is a fairly large school located in Sacramento, California that handed out 0 associates’s finance degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Cosumnes River

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Hawaii Pacific University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s finance degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Hawaii Pacific University Finance & Financial Management Report

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Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, Washington

Skagit Valley College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Finance Major in the Far Western US Region list. Skagit Valley College is a small school located in Mount Vernon, Washington that handed out 0 associates’s finance degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Skagit Valley College Finance & Financial Management Report

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