2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management in Iowa

Finance & Financial Management is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #38 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 35 master's degrees in finance and financial management during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Finance & Financial Management School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in finance matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management in Iowa ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality finance and financial management program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Finance & Financial Management Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for finance and financial management.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Finance & Financial Management in Iowa

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in finance and financial management.

Most Well Attended Schools for Finance Students Working on Their Master's

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Iowa State University
Ames, IA

19 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Iowa State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in finance and financial management. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in finance and financial management in Iowa.

There were roughly 19 finance and financial management students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.

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2

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in finance and financial management has to take a look at Upper Iowa University. Located in the remote area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in finance and financial management in Iowa.

There were about 14 finance and financial management students who graduated with this degree at UIU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Drake University
Des Moines, IA

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in finance and financial management needs to check out Drake University. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in finance and financial management in Iowa.

There were approximately 2 finance and financial management students who graduated with this degree at Drake in the most recent data year.

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4

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Saint Ambrose University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in finance and financial management. Located in the medium-sized city of Davenport, St. Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in finance and financial management from Saint Ambrose University

Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	184	257
Minnesota	169	39
Kansas	144	24
Nebraska	116	35
South Dakota	84	2

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Finance & Financial Management Related Rankings by Major

Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Finance Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Finance	33
Other Finance and Financial Management Services	2

Most Popular Majors Related to Finance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	1,006
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	130
Accounting	115
Human Resource Management	52
Hospitality Management	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale. More about our data sources and methodologies.