University of Pennsylvania ranked first in the Best Undergraduate Finance Colleges rankings, followed by New York University and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
The average tuition & fees of Best Undergraduate Finance Colleges is $15,028 for in-state and $58,289 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.
Boston College has the highest tuition & fees of $70,702 and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the lowest tuition & fees of $41,203 among Best Undergraduate Finance Colleges. For graduate programs, the 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,465 for in-state and $40,484 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 18.30% and the SAT score is 1483 for the Best Undergraduate Finance Colleges. Their acceptance rate is low, making it difficult to get into the schools, and the SAT score is high.
| Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | $68,686 $2,582 | $47,844 $1,810 | 5.40% -0.47% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT 10 /0 | 29,109 398 | 97% 1% |
| 2 | New York UniversityNew York, NY | $62,796 $2,358 | $42,726 $1,602 | 9.23% -0.18% | 1,520 SAT 34 ACT -10 /0 | 56,832 -503 | 88% |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | $63,081 ($18,848) $2,974 ($539) | $57,776 ($28,886) $2,724 ($1,362) | 15.64% -2.30% | 1,460 SAT 33 ACT -10 /0 | 52,855 790 | 93% |
| 4 | The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | $44,908 ($11,688) $2,130 ($10) | $22,954 ($12,006) | 26.64% -2.48% | 1,390 SAT 31 ACT 20 /0 | 53,864 782 | 89% 2% |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | $62,396 $2,240 | $62,396 $997 | 4.55% -0.19% | 1,560 SAT 35 ACT 10 /0 | 11,886 -34 | 96% |
| 6 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | $47,265 ($15,377) $1,638 ($527) | $30,968 ($15,866) $605 ($605) | 10.98% -0.68% | - | 45,882 183 | 93% 1% |
| 7 | Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA | $70,702 $3,022 | $37,520 $1,620 | 16.43% 0.78% | 1,500 SAT 34 ACT 10 /0 | 15,432 152 | 91% 1% |
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC | $41,203 ($8,994) $1,873 ($5) | $31,408 ($12,751) $589 ($224) | 15.34% -3.40% | 1,480 SAT 31 ACT 10 /-1 | 32,438 204 | 91% -1% |
| 9 | Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | $65,636 $2,362 | $50,975 $1,525 | 11.66% 0.26% | 1,540 SAT 35 ACT0 /0 | 15,888 292 | 94% 2% |
| 10 | Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, IN | $41,891 ($12,144) $1,409 ($354) | $33,454 ($11,756) $44 ($145) | 78.21% -2.16% | 1,290 SAT 30 ACT 10 /0 | 48,424 897 | 80% -1% |
| 11 | Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY | $69,314 $3,300 | $30,160 $75 | 8.76% 0.60% | 1,540 SAT 34 ACT 20 /0 | 26,793 529 | 95% |
| 12 | University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA | $61,591 ($23,118) $1,958 ($795) | $37,628 ($23,526) $1,430 ($914) | 16.81% -0.05% | 1,480 SAT 33 ACT -10 /0 | 26,409 485 | 96% 1% |
| Average | $58,289 ($15,028) | $40,484 ($17,465) | 18% | 1,483 | 34,651 | 92% |