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2026 Best Financial Mathematics Schools in the Southeast Region

10 Colleges in the United States
630 Financial Mathematics Degrees Awarded
$65,597 Avg Early-Career Salary

Financial Mathematics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 19 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best financial mathematics schools.

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Best Schools for Financial Mathematics in the Southeast Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the financial mathematics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Financial Mathematics

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No school ranked higher than Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus this year for financial mathematics. Set in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a very large public institution. Roughly 94% of students complete a degree within six years here. Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus awarded about 55 financial mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Financial Mathematics graduates of Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus earn a median of $83,560 early in their careers. Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus graduates carry a median of $24,323 in student loans. More information about a degree in financial mathematics from Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best financial mathematics schools. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Nashville. About 94% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 132 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the financial mathematics program make about $134,475 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,975. See the full financial mathematics program report for Vanderbilt University

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Students looking for a strong financial mathematics program will find one at College Of William And Mary, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. About 30 financial mathematics degrees were awarded at College Of William And Mary in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, financial mathematics degree recipients from College Of William And Mary generally make around $53,338. Typical student debt for the program is $18,935. Read more about the financial mathematics program at College Of William And Mary

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in financial mathematics, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a very large public university. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. Florida State University awarded about 33 financial mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, financial mathematics degree recipients from Florida State University generally make around $51,884. Florida State University graduates carry a median of $20,488 in student loans. More information about a degree in financial mathematics from Florida State University

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Students looking for a strong financial mathematics program will find one at Tulane University Of Louisiana, which ranked #5. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of New Orleans. Roughly 86% of students complete a degree within six years here. Tulane University Of Louisiana awarded about 57 financial mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Financial Mathematics graduates of Tulane University Of Louisiana earn a median of $54,082 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $22,077 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in financial mathematics from Tulane University Of Louisiana

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University Of Virginia Main Campus landed the #6 spot for financial mathematics this year. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Charlottesville. About 96% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 43 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University Of Virginia Main Campus in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, financial mathematics degree recipients from University Of Virginia Main Campus generally make around $76,647. University Of Virginia Main Campus graduates carry a median of $18,627 in student loans. See the full financial mathematics program report for University Of Virginia Main Campus

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University Of North Carolina At Charlotte landed the #7 spot for financial mathematics this year. Set in the city of Charlotte, University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a very large public institution. Roughly 69% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 16 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University Of North Carolina At Charlotte in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, financial mathematics degree recipients from University Of North Carolina At Charlotte generally make around $51,799. Typical student debt for the program is $24,673. More information about a degree in financial mathematics from University Of North Carolina At Charlotte

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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach earned the #8 position for financial mathematics this year. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach. The six-year graduation rate is 66%. About 14 financial mathematics degrees were awarded at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach in the most recent year. Students who receive their financial mathematics degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach earn around $70,246 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $22,845 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in financial mathematics from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

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North Carolina State University At Raleigh earned the #9 position for financial mathematics this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Raleigh. About 85% of students finish within six years. North Carolina State University At Raleigh awarded about 31 financial mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the financial mathematics program make about $59,622 in their early career. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduates carry a median of $21,976 in student loans. See the full financial mathematics program report for North Carolina State University At Raleigh

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University Of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

University Of Miami earned the #10 position for financial mathematics this year. Set in the suburb of Coral Gables, University Of Miami is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 84%. There were roughly 70 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University Of Miami in the most recent data year. Graduates of the financial mathematics program make about $77,419 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,750. More information about a degree in financial mathematics from University Of Miami

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West Virginia University came in at #11 for financial mathematics this year. Set in the city of Morgantown, West Virginia University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. West Virginia University awarded about 10 financial mathematics degrees in the most recent data year. Financial Mathematics graduates of West Virginia University earn a median of $51,750 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,772. Read more about the financial mathematics program at West Virginia University

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The University Of Tampa placed #12 among the best financial mathematics schools. The University Of Tampa is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. About 21 financial mathematics degrees were awarded at The University Of Tampa in the most recent year. Students who receive their financial mathematics degree from The University Of Tampa earn around $45,401 in the first couple years of their career. The University Of Tampa graduates carry a median of $25,191 in student loans. Read more about the financial mathematics program at The University Of Tampa

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Georgia State University came in at #13 for financial mathematics this year. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a very large public university. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 85 financial mathematics degrees were awarded at Georgia State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their financial mathematics degree from Georgia State University earn around $51,103 in the first couple years of their career. Georgia State University graduates carry a median of $26,091 in student loans. More information about a degree in financial mathematics from Georgia State University

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University Of Kentucky ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best financial mathematics schools. Located in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a very large public university. About 71% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 33 financial mathematics students who graduated with this degree at University Of Kentucky in the most recent data year. Financial Mathematics graduates of University Of Kentucky earn a median of $57,028 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,094 to complete this degree. See the full financial mathematics program report for University Of Kentucky

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 19 schools evaluated.

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