Best Financial Planning Schools Near Woburn, MA (2026)

Woburn, Massachusetts has 5 accredited schools offering financial planning programs, with tuition ranging from $5,550 to $69,964 per year for indexed programs. Woburn has a population of about 41,205. Median household income is $107,754 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 47.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, the top-earning financial planning-related role is Financial Managers at a median $209,780 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Financial Planning Schools to Woburn

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer financial planning programs near Woburn, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Woburn 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 Woburn. 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

Suffolk University

Boston, MA 10.1 miles from Woburn
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
59.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 65%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $67,506
Avg net price $29,618/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 75

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Regis College

Weston, MA 12.3 miles from Woburn
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
58.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 70%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $52,873
Avg net price $27,477/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA 12.6 miles from Woburn
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
65.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $75,584
Avg net price $37,927/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 82%
  • Programs offered: 86

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

College of Our Lady of the Elms

Chicopee, MA 77.7 miles from Woburn
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
64.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $51,540
Avg net price $17,545/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 36

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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


Financial Planning Wages Near Woburn

Woburn 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.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Personal Financial Advisors $126,530 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $116,833
Financial Managers $209,780 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $193,703
Financial and Investment Analysts $117,520 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $108,513
Accountants and Auditors $100,150 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $92,475
Financial Examiners $105,230 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $97,165
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $101,200 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $93,444
Loan Officers $103,400 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $95,476
Credit Counselors $64,080 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $59,169

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.


Woburn at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 41,205 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $107,754 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 47.3% 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 financial planning schools are near Woburn, MA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering financial planning programs near Woburn. The closest is Suffolk University in Boston, MA (10.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Rhode Island (56.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying financial planning roles near Woburn?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying financial planning-related roles near Woburn are: Financial Managers ($209,780), Personal Financial Advisors ($126,530), Financial and Investment Analysts ($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 Medford instead of Woburn?

Medford, MA is 5.0 miles from Woburn 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 Woburn an affordable place to study financial planning?

Woburn’s median household income of $107,754 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Woburn 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 Woburn

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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.