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Best Value Finance and Financial Management Services Colleges in Utah

Ranked by best return on investment (earnings vs. cost). See our methodology.

Finance graduates from Utah programs show dramatic earning differences, with Brigham Young University alumni averaging $67,593 compared to Southern Utah University's $39,369. Utah Valley University offers the state's most affordable path at just $8,463 net cost, while Westminster reaches $26,536. This price variation matters in Utah's expanding Silicon Slopes tech corridor, where financial analysts support the state's 1,200+ fintech companies and growing venture capital scene.
9
Programs
$8,463 – $26,536
Net Price Range
$54,283
Avg. Program Earnings
55.6%
Avg. Graduation Rate

9 Finance and Financial Management Services Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price Program Earnings In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $8,463 $53,608 $6,270 40.7%
2 $13,172 $64,493 $9,315 63.9% 89.1%
3 $10,722 $52,107 $6,391 43.0%
4 $14,487 $67,593 $6,496 82.2% 66.7%
5 $12,869 $50,439 $9,228 57.3% 93.7%
6 $11,432 $39,369 $6,770 59.0% 83.9%
7 $15,265 $51,106 $6,074 34.2%
8 $26,536 $55,547 $41,416 69.4% 69.8%
9 $10,442 $8,300 50.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the $28,224 earnings gap between Utah's highest and lowest finance programs?

Brigham Young University leads at $67,593 with an 82.20% graduation rate, while Southern Utah University averages $39,369 with 59% completion. The University of Utah falls between at $64,493, suggesting that program selectivity and location near major financial centers influence post-graduation outcomes.

How do Utah's public universities compare on debt loads for finance students?

Utah State University finance graduates carry the lowest debt at $9,720, while the University of Utah averages $18,408. Utah Valley University sits in the middle at $10,949, making it attractive given its $8,463 total net cost.

Does Utah Valley University's 40.70% graduation rate impact its value proposition?

Despite the lower completion rate, UVU graduates earn $53,608 annually while paying just $8,463 net cost. This creates a strong return on investment, especially for students who complete the program and enter Utah's growing financial services sector.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.