Finance at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735. Of the 931 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn College in 2021, 92 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.

Brooklyn College Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Brooklyn College Finance Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Brooklyn College 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
	150
	163
	284
	311
	467
	541
	611
	611
	676
	676

Finance Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College Finance Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Brooklyn College. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Brooklyn College since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	33
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	30
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Brooklyn College 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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Financial Analysts	53,250	$137,270
Financial Managers	42,460	$210,510
Personal Financial Advisors	26,710	$164,260
Loan Officers	12,890	$103,450

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 Gabriel Liendo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.