Finance at Auburn University
If you are interested in studying Finance, consider the program at Auburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Auburn University sits in Auburn, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 373 finance degrees were awarded at Auburn University.
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Online Class Availability at Auburn University
Many students take online classes at Auburn University. Among 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at Auburn University
Rankings can help you compare Auburn University’s Finance program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Alabama | #10 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #66 of 525 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #95 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #358 of 532 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Finance graduates at Auburn University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at Auburn University are 22% women (81) and 78% men (292).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at Auburn University
Of the 339 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at Auburn University, 22% were women (74) and 78% were men (265).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 290 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 16 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 13 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University, lower than the national average of 29%.*
Finance Master’s Program at Auburn University
Among the 34 master’s finance graduates at Auburn University, 21% were women (7) and 79% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance master’s degree recipients at Auburn University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Finance master’s degree recipients at Auburn University, below the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Students who finish Finance program at Auburn University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Finance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.