Finance at College of Charleston

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what College of Charleston has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 10,384. Of the 561 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from College of Charleston in 2021, 72 of them were finance majors.

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

C of C Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

C of C Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at C of C 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 C of C is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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
	173
	175
	188
	201
	333
	353
	397
	437
	507

Finance Student Demographics at C of C

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at College of Charleston.

C of C Finance Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 finance majors earned their bachelor's degree from C of C. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at C of C since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at C of C 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 College of Charleston with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	60
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

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 SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
General and Operations Managers	32,520	$101,400
Financial Managers	5,190	$125,710
Loan Officers	3,770	$69,240
Chief Executives	2,900	$182,760
Financial Analysts	1,880	$80,690

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 Lkeadle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.