Finance & Financial Management at Davenport University

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

Davenport University is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 6,127. Of the 452 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Davenport University in 2021, 26 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.

Davenport University Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Finance
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at Davenport University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Davenport University does offer online courses in finance for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Davenport University Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Davenport University 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 Davenport University 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
	14
	22
	25
	25
	26
	29
	94
	248
	275
	287
	339

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in finance from Davenport University. This makes it the #125 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from Davenport University Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Davenport University is $48,726. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

Finance Student Demographics at Davenport University

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

Davenport University Finance & Financial Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of finance associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in finance only graduates about 30% women each year. The program at Davenport University may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 45% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in finance at Davenport University are white. Around 75% 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 Davenport University with a associate's in finance.

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

Davenport University Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Davenport University, about 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Davenport University since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Davenport University 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 Davenport University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Davenport University Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of finance master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

Of the students who received a finance master's degree from Davenport University, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Davenport University 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

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Davenport University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	35

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• International Business
• Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• General Business/Commerce

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 MI, the home state for Davenport University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers	58,140	$122,160
Tellers	15,180	$30,150
Financial Managers	14,760	$128,270
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	8,670	$79,320
Financial Analysts	6,090	$84,410

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 Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.