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15 Best Budgeting Courses on edX

We compared 15 Budgeting courses currently listed on edX, priced from $25.00 to $1,590.30. 9 come from a named university or institution, including The University of Michigan, University of Alaska Fairbanks and New York Institute of Finance. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
15
Price range
$25.00 – $1,590.30
Providers
edX
Last updated
18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "budgeting" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $25.00 to $1,590.30, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Budgeting and Finance for Public Libraries

    Offered by The University of Michigan

    Understand financial concepts as well as effective practices in budgeting and auditing for library managers at all levels.

    $59.00
    listed price
  2. 2
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Fundamentals of Grant Proposal Writing and Management

    Offered by University of Alaska Fairbanks

    This course focuses on the essential skills needed for writing and managing successful grant proposals. You'll learn how to effectively communicate project ideas and navigate the complexities of grant applications, enhan...

    $402.30
    listed price
  3. 3
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Financial Accounting

    Offered by New York Institute of Finance

    In this Financial Accounting course, you'll explore the fundamental concepts and principles of accounting. It covers essential topics such as the preparation and analysis of financial statements, understanding assets and...

    $1,590.30
    listed price
  4. 4
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade B University-backed

    Fundamentals of Financial Analysis

    Offered by Babson College

    In the Fundamentals of Financial Analysis course, you'll gain a solid foundation in financial concepts that are crucial for making informed business decisions. The course covers essential topics such as financial stateme...

    $448.20
    listed price
  5. 5
    edX Certificate Grade B University-backed

    Personal Financial Management

    Offered by New York Institute of Finance

    Master the Art of Money Management with our Personal Financial Management Micro-Certificate. Learn to budget, save, and make informed financial decisions—from setting goals to understanding credit and debt. Build lifelon...

    $299.00
    listed price
  6. 6
    edX Certificate Grade B University-backed

    Financial Analysis for Decision Making

    Offered by Babson College

    Learn how to analyze business opportunities for their financial viability and secure funding to start and grow your business.

    $249.00
    listed price
  7. 7
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Engineering Project Management: Project Financing

    Offered by Delft University of Technology

    This course focuses on the critical aspects of project financing within engineering project management. You'll explore essential financial principles and budgeting strategies that are vital for executing successful proje...

    $387.00
    listed price
  8. 8
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Finance for Non-finance Professionals

    Offered by University of Cambridge

    This course covers the essential skills that non-finance professionals need in finance and accounting, expenditure proposals, reporting against budgets, Excel modeling and quantitative skills.

    $299.00
    listed price
  9. 9
    edX Master's Degree Grade C University-backed

    Master of Project and Program Management

    Offered by The University of Sydney

    The Master of Project and Program Management course on edX offers a deep dive into the principles and practices that underpin successful project management. You'll explore the essential frameworks and methodologies that...

  10. 10
    edX Master's Degree Grade C University-backed

    Master of Science in Accounting

    Offered by Maryville University

    This Master of Science in Accounting program offers a thorough exploration of accounting principles and practices, preparing you for a variety of roles within the financial sector. You'll gain a solid understanding of ad...

  11. 11
    edX Bachelor's Degree Grade C University-backed

    Bachelor of Science in Accounting

    Offered by Maryville University

    This Bachelor of Science in Accounting program offers a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, preparing you for a career in finance and business. Through engaging coursework and practical applications,...

  12. 12
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C University-backed

    Financial Modelling and Analysis

    Offered by University of Cape Town

    Develop your understanding of financial forecasting, corporate valuation, and market analysis in preparation for a career in asset management.

  13. 13
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Personal Finance

    Offered by Kelley Executive Education Programs

    The course walks through the mechanics of budgeting, strategies for saving, basics of investing, and how credit works, using concrete examples that mirror everyday financial decisions. It focuses on applying these concep...

    $537.30
    listed price
  14. 14
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C Lowest price here

    What to Finance in Health and at What Price?

    Offered by Inter-American Development Bank

    Learn from more than 40 experts from around the world about two key strategies to improve the efficiency of public spending on health and support countries to move towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC): explicit priori...

    $25.00
    listed price
  15. 15
    edX MOOC / Non-credit Grade C

    Conociendo los costos

    Offered by Universidades Anáhuac

    Se aborda la contabilidad de costos que se enfoca en los usuarios internos de la información contable y financiera, y en conjunto con los presupuestos, integran la base de la planeación estratégica, sin la cual sería imp...

    $39.00
    listed price

Best Budgeting Courses on edX compared

# Course Provider Offered by Price
1 Budgeting and Finance for Public Libraries edX The University of Michigan $59.00 View →
2 Fundamentals of Grant Proposal Writing and Management edX University of Alaska Fairbanks $402.30 View →
3 Financial Accounting edX New York Institute of Finance $1,590.30 View →
4 Fundamentals of Financial Analysis edX Babson College $448.20 View →
5 Personal Financial Management edX New York Institute of Finance $299.00 View →
6 Financial Analysis for Decision Making edX Babson College $249.00 View →
7 Engineering Project Management: Project Financing edX Delft University of Technology $387.00 View →
8 Finance for Non-finance Professionals edX University of Cambridge $299.00 View →
9 Master of Project and Program Management edX The University of Sydney View →
10 Master of Science in Accounting edX Maryville University View →
11 Bachelor of Science in Accounting edX Maryville University View →
12 Financial Modelling and Analysis edX University of Cape Town View →
13 Personal Finance edX Kelley Executive Education Programs $537.30 View →
14 What to Finance in Health and at What Price? edX Inter-American Development Bank $25.00 View →
15 Conociendo los costos edX Universidades Anáhuac $39.00 View →

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 11 priced courses on this page run from $25.00 to $1,590.30, with the middle of the range around $299.00 — a spread of $1,565.30. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from edX. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 9 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including The University of Michigan, University of Alaska Fairbanks and New York Institute of Finance — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 18 September 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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