2025 Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in financial mathematics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #405 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Financial Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 42 bachelor's degrees in financial mathematics during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on financial mathematics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other financial mathematics students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized financial mathematics related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Financial Mathematics Schools

The financial math 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 Financial Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Financial Mathematics in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Financial Math

1

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

7 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Kent State University at Kent if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in financial mathematics. Kent State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Kent.More information about a bachelor’s in financial mathematics from Kent State University at Kent

2

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

18 Annual Graduates

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in financial mathematics. UC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati.More information about a bachelor’s in financial mathematics from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Best Financial Mathematics Colleges by State

Explore the best financial mathematics schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	5
Ohio	612	32
Illinois	558	4
Indiana	535	5

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Financial Mathematics Related Rankings by Major

Financial Mathematics is one of 5 different types of Applied Mathematics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Financial Math

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Applied Mathematics	196
Computational Mathematics	75
Computational & Applied Mathematics	37
Other Applied Mathematics	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 Steven G. Johnson. More about our data sources and methodologies.