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Finance at Grand Valley State University

If you are interested in studying Finance, take a look at what Grand Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Valley State University is located in Allendale, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 208 finance degrees were awarded at Grand Valley State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Grand Valley State University

Online coursework is an option at Grand Valley State University. Of 22,011 students, 1,443 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,272 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at Grand Valley State University

Use these rankings to compare Grand Valley State University’s Finance program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #5 of 20
Best Value Michigan #10 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #41 of 102
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #44 of 101
Best Value Nationwide #199 of 532
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #209 of 525

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Finance graduates at Grand Valley State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Finance graduates at Grand Valley State University are 23% women (47) and 77% men (161).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at Grand Valley State University

Of the 208 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at Grand Valley State University, 23% were women (47) and 77% were men (161).

Grand Valley State University gender breakdown of Finance Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 178
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 2
Asian 6
Two or More Races 10
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Finance majors at Grand Valley State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State 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

Graduates of the Finance program at Grand Valley State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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

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