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Finance & Financial Management at East Carolina University

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at East Carolina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 28,798. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 156 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from ECU.

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.

ECU Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at ECU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

ECU does offer online education options in finance for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

ECU Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at ECU 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 ECU 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
122
301
303
376
446

Earnings of ECU Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $46,177. This is less than $48,896, which is the national average of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Finance Student Demographics at ECU

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

ECU Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 156 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from ECU, about 77% were men and 23% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 114
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

ECU 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

If you plan to be a finance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Carolina University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance 156

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 NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
General and Operations Managers 54,330 $131,600
Financial Managers 15,730 $149,710
Loan Officers 13,910 $72,210
Tellers 11,850 $32,100
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 11,080 $88,810

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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