Finance at Eastern Kentucky University
If you are interested in studying Finance, take a look at what Eastern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 50 finance degrees were awarded at Eastern Kentucky University.
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Online Class Availability at Eastern Kentucky University
Distance learning is available at Eastern Kentucky University. Among 15,673 students, 5,246 (33%) studied exclusively online and 6,148 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at Eastern Kentucky University
These rankings give you a sense of how Eastern Kentucky University’s Finance program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #37 of 532 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #304 of 525 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Finance graduates at Eastern Kentucky University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Finance graduates at Eastern Kentucky University are 28% women (14) and 72% men (36).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Kentucky University
Among the 50 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at Eastern Kentucky University, 28% were women (14) and 72% were men (36).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 41 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University, below the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Students who finish Finance program at Eastern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Finance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.