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2023 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Oregon

5 Ranked Colleges
379 Degrees Awarded
$50,154 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

Finance & Financial Management is the 14th most popular major in the country with 57,778 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, finance and financial management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,475 and had an average of $24,463 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 406 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,139 and $23,262 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 379 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,095 and $25,983 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in finance and financial management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great finance and financial management programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the finance and financial management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Oregon

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s finance degrees to 147 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Portland State University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking.According to our most recent data, Portland State University supports 23,640 students, and 1,127 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 739 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,835. On top of their other funding sources, 100 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Portland State University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s list. Corvallis, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s finance degrees to 165 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking.Among the 32,312 students enrolled at Oregon State University, 1,559 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,000 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,385. On top of their other funding sources, 17 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Oregon State]](/colleges/oregon-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Linfield University - McMinnville Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s list. Linfield is a small private not-for-profit school situated in McMinnville, Oregon. It awarded 12 bachelors’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.

Linfield also took the #5 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking.Of the 1,392 students enrolled at Linfield University - McMinnville Campus, 50 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 30 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,145. To help with additional expenses, 6 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Linfield University - McMinnville Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

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

Full Linfield Veteran Student Life Report

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George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Fox University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in Newberg, Oregon, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s finance degrees in 2020-2021.

GFU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking.Among the 4,106 students enrolled at George Fox University, 145 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 77 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,462. In addition to receiving other benefits, 28 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

Full George Fox University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Portland
Portland, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Portland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Oregon for Finance for a Bachelor’s list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s finance degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Portland, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking.Among the 3,999 students enrolled at University of Portland, 107 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 49 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,239. In addition to receiving other benefits, 56 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Portland Veteran Student Life Report

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