Finance & Financial Management at Arkansas Tech University

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if Arkansas Tech University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 10,829. Of the 237 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Arkansas Tech University in 2021, 3 of them were finance and financial management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Finance (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Finance (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Finance
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

ATU Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at ATU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	3
	9
	10
	11
	12
	14
	28
	30
	34
	180
	308
	590
	635
	670

Finance Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Finance & Financial Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of finance associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in finance only graduates about 30% women each year. The program at ATU may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 47% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in finance at ATU are white. Around 78% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ATU Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ATU, about 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at ATU since its program graduates 70% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at ATU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ATU also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

The following finance concentations are available at Arkansas Tech University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arkansas Tech University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Banking and Financial Support Services	9
Finance	3

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Accounting
• Hospitality Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business/Managerial Economics

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
General and Operations Managers	20,440	$87,650
Tellers	5,280	$25,640
Financial Managers	4,350	$106,530
Loan Officers	2,650	$73,990
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	2,330	$39,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Valis55 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.