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Finance at La Sierra University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Finance, consider the program at La Sierra University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

La Sierra University sits in Riverside, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 finance graduations were recorded at La Sierra University.

Studying Online at La Sierra University

Distance learning is available at La Sierra University. Among 1,574 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 66 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at La Sierra University

Use these rankings to compare La Sierra University’s Finance program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#None of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#None of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 525
Best Value	California	#None of 15
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#None of 29
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 532

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#None of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#None of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 525
Best Value	California	#None of 15
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#None of 29
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 532

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Finance graduates at La Sierra University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Finance graduates at La Sierra University are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at La Sierra University

Among the 10 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at La Sierra University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 50% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at La Sierra University, above the national average of 29%.*

Finance Master’s Program at La Sierra University

Among the 2 master’s finance graduates at La Sierra University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance master’s degree recipients at La Sierra University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Finance master’s degree recipients at La Sierra University, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates

Students who finish Finance program at La Sierra University work across a variety of fields. 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

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.