Best Online Finance Programs in Brockton, MA (2026)

Brockton, Massachusetts has 5 accredited schools offering finance programs, with tuition ranging from $48,550 to $65,252 per year for indexed programs. Brockton has a population of about 105,080. Median household income is $77,089 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, the top-earning finance-related role is Financial Manager at a median $209,780 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Finance Schools to Brockton

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer finance programs near Brockton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Brockton city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Brockton. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Stonehill College

Easton, MA 3.2 miles from Brockton BOC Score 63.1
  • 4 year
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $77,745
Avg net price $33,016/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 85%
  • Programs offered: 15

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Eastern Nazarene College

Quincy, MA 13.1 miles from Brockton
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 20

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Northeastern University

Boston, MA 18.1 miles from Brockton BOC Score 80.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 91%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $92,538
Avg net price $30,915/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 97%
  • Programs offered: 46

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Northeastern University Professional Programs

Boston, MA 18.1 miles from Brockton BOC Score 79.9
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $92,538
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 40

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Simmons University

Boston, MA 18.6 miles from Brockton BOC Score 70.8
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 77%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $63,494
Avg net price $25,265/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 83%
  • Programs offered: 25

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Emmanuel College

Boston, MA 18.6 miles from Brockton BOC Score 66.3
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 76%
Graduation rate 67%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $68,245
Avg net price $26,706/yr
Tuition
In‑state$48,550
Out‑of‑state$48,550
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 18

Source:Accreditor: New England Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Boston University

Boston, MA 18.9 miles from Brockton BOC Score 81.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 11%
Graduation rate 89%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $83,238
Avg net price $24,402/yr
Tuition
In‑state$68,102
Out‑of‑state$68,102
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 95%
  • Programs offered: 85

Source:Accreditor: New England Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Fisher College

Boston, MA 19.1 miles from Brockton BOC Score 29.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 36%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,669
Avg net price $26,649/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 20

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Massachusetts schools on the Massachusetts finance page.


Finance Wages Near Brockton

Brockton is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (BLS area code 14460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Massachusetts statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisor$126,530Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$116,833
Financial and Investment Analyst$117,520Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$108,513
Loan Officer$103,400Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$95,476
Financial Manager$209,780Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$193,703

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Brockton at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population105,080Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$77,089Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+21.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)108.3 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited finance schools are near Brockton, MA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering finance programs near Brockton. The closest is Stonehill College in Easton, MA (3.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Emmanuel College (18.6 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying finance roles near Brockton?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying finance-related roles near Brockton are: Financial Manager ($209,780), Personal Financial Advisor ($126,530), Financial and Investment Analyst ($117,520). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Massachusetts statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Quincy instead of Brockton?

Quincy, MA is 11.7 miles from Brockton and has its own set of local finance programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Brockton an affordable place to study finance?

Brockton’s median household income of $77,089 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Brockton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Massachusetts public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Brockton

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Brockton:

Data verified: July 30, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.