Finance at Eastern Kentucky University

Every finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at Eastern Kentucky University stacks up to those at other schools.

Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and approximately 14,465 students attend the school each year. Of the 341 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Kentucky University in 2021, 33 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.

Eastern Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Eastern Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Eastern 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 Eastern 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
	294
	478
	529
	550
	588
	604

Finance Student Demographics at Eastern

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

Eastern Finance Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Eastern. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Eastern 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 KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
General and Operations Managers	30,240	$89,750
Financial Managers	6,190	$114,420
Loan Officers	5,300	$67,450
Chief Executives	3,300	$152,670
Financial Analysts	1,710	$69,830

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 Alpha 40475 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.