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Finance at Benedictine University

If you plan to study Finance, you may want to check out the program at Benedictine University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Benedictine University sits in Lisle, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 finance graduations were recorded at Benedictine University.

Online Class Availability at Benedictine University

Many students take online classes at Benedictine University. Among 2,917 students, 546 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,221 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at Benedictine University

Rankings can help you compare Benedictine University’s Finance program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#18 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#19 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#71 of 102
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#75 of 101
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#325 of 525
Best Value	Nationwide	#367 of 532

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#18 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#19 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#71 of 102
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#75 of 101
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#325 of 525
Best Value	Nationwide	#367 of 532

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Finance graduates at Benedictine University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Finance graduates at Benedictine University are 20% women (3) and 80% men (12).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at Benedictine University

Among the 15 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at Benedictine University, 20% were women (3) and 80% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine University, below the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Finance Graduates

Graduates of the Finance program at Benedictine University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Finance majors, 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.