Best Financial Planning Schools Near East Moline, IL (2026)

East Moline, Illinois has 1 accredited school offering financial planning programs. East Moline has a population of about 20,837. Median household income is $63,328 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area, the top-earning financial planning-related role is Financial Managers at a median $139,150 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Financial Planning Schools to East Moline

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer financial planning programs near East Moline, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from East Moline 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 East Moline. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Bradley University

Peoria, IL 69.6 miles from East Moline
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
74.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 77%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $66,852
Avg net price $22,719/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 97

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Moraine Valley Community College

Palos Hills, IL 132.3 miles from East Moline
  • 2 year
  • Offers a fully online program
60.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $43,892
Avg net price $2,829/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Illinois schools on the Illinois financial planning page.


Financial Planning Wages Near East Moline

East Moline is part of the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area (BLS area code 19340). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Illinois statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisors $124,540 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $139,776
Financial Managers $139,150 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $156,173
Financial and Investment Analysts $105,850 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $118,799
Accountants and Auditors $77,600 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $87,093
Financial Examiners $66,170 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $74,265
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $72,080 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $80,898
Loan Officers $75,380 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $84,602
Credit Counselors $46,480 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $52,166

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.


East Moline at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 20,837 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $63,328 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 21.0% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 89.1 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited financial planning schools are near East Moline, IL?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering financial planning programs near East Moline. The closest is Bradley University in Peoria, IL (69.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Bradley University (69.6 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying financial planning roles near East Moline?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying financial planning-related roles near East Moline are: Financial Managers ($139,150), Personal Financial Advisors ($124,540), Financial and Investment Analysts ($105,850). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Illinois statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Bettendorf instead of East Moline?

Bettendorf, IA is 5.6 miles from East Moline and has its own set of local financial planning programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is East Moline an affordable place to study financial planning?

East Moline’s median household income of $63,328 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in East Moline while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Illinois 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 East Moline

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

Data verified: September 7, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.