Best Finance Colleges in California
We have created a 2019 ranking of the best colleges in California that offer Finance degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 24 Finance schools located within California. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best Finance Colleges in California for 2019
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| 1 | Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA |
Santa Clara University offers 3 Finance Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 170 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 135 Bachelor's degrees, and 35 Master's degrees. | Based on 20 Reviews |
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| 2 | University of San Diego | San Diego, CA |
University of San Diego offers 3 Finance Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large city. In 2015, 180 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 180 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 8 Reviews |
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| 3 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
University of Southern California offers 2 Finance Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 58 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 42 Master's degrees, and 16 Certificates degrees. | Based on 52 Reviews |
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| 4 | University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
University of San Francisco offers 2 Finance Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 139 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 139 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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| 5 | California State University-Northridge | Northridge, CA |
California State University-Northridge offers 2 Finance Degree programs. It's a large public university in a large city. In 2015, 250 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 250 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 28 Reviews | ||
| 6 | Claremont McKenna College | Claremont, CA |
Claremont McKenna College offers 1 Finance Degree program. It's a small private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 37 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 37 Master's degrees. | Based on 4 Reviews |
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| 7 | Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA |
Loyola Marymount University offers 1 Finance Degree program. It's a medium sized private university in a large city. In 2015, 89 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 89 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 28 Reviews |
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| 8 | Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA |
Pepperdine University offers 1 Finance Degree program. It's a medium sized private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 12 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 12 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 8 Reviews |
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| 9 | California Lutheran University | Thousand Oaks, CA |
California Lutheran University offers 2 Finance Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 60 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 59 Master's degrees, and 1 Certificates degree. |
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| 10 | University of California-Riverside | Riverside, CA |
University of California-Riverside offers 1 Finance Degree program. It's a large public university in a large city. In 2015, 42 students graduated in the study area of Finance with students earning 42 Master's degrees. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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List of all Finance Colleges in California
| School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
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Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 8,680 |
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University of San Diego San Diego, CA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 8,251 |
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University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 43,401 |
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University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 10,797 |
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California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA |
2/5
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32 : 1 | 41,548 |
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Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 1,349 |
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Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA |
5/5
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13 : 1 | 9,392 |
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Pepperdine University Malibu, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 7,632 |
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California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 4,126 |
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University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA |
3/5
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24 : 1 | 21,385 |
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La Sierra University Riverside, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 2,476 |
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Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA |
5/5
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18 : 1 | 3,663 |
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Menlo College Atherton, CA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 787 |
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Holy Names University Oakland, CA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 1,049 |
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National University La Jolla, CA |
3/5
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30 : 1 | 17,488 |
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University of Phoenix-California Costa Mesa, CA |
3/5
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28 : 1 | 17,869 |
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Golden Gate University-San Francisco San Francisco, CA |
3/5
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11 : 1 | 2,735 |
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Ashford University San Diego, CA |
3/5
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37 : 1 | 42,452 |
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Allied American University Laguna Hills, CA | 346 : 1 | 2,419 | |
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Lincoln University Oakland, CA |
3/5
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29 : 1 | 574 |
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Pacific States University Los Angeles, CA |
4/5
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13 : 1 | 170 |
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University of Phoenix-San Diego Campus San Diego, CA | |||
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University of Phoenix-Southern California Campus Costa Mesa, CA | |||
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University of Phoenix-Sacramento Valley Campus Sacramento, CA |
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California Schools offering online Finance degrees
Online Finance degrees are available at a variety of different schools with as many as 88 degrees earned at the most popular school. Read more below about all schools that have offered online Finance degrees. If you are interested learning more about getting a degree online, check out our page dedicated to online degree information.
| School Name | Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
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| University of Phoenix-California | 0 | 0 | 85 | 3 | 0 |
| Ashford University | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden Gate University-San Francisco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 |
| California Lutheran University | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| National University | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
- 5 Certificates
- 3 Bachelor's
- 4 Master's
What Finance degree programs were earned in California?
| Degree Level | Program Length | Colleges | Graduates |
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| Bachelor's | 4-year Length | 16 Colleges | 1,030 Graduates |
| Certificates | < 1 year Length | 5 Colleges | 29 Graduates |
| Master's | 1+ years Length | 13 Colleges | 310 Graduates |