Finance at Elon University

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

Elon is located in Elon, North Carolina and approximately 7,117 students attend the school each year. Of the 659 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Elon University in 2021, 159 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.

Elon Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Elon Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Elon 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 Elon 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
	10
	54
	67
	105
	151
	203

Finance Student Demographics at Elon

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

Elon Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 159 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Elon, about 72% were men and 28% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Elon 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 Elon University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	127
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Elon 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 NC, the home state for Elon 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
Financial Analysts	8,930	$89,020
Personal Financial Advisors	7,010	$134,860

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 MPD01605 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.