Finance & Financial Management at Oakwood University

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

Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 1,374 students attend the school each year. Of the 49 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oakwood University in 2021, 6 of them were finance and financial management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

Oakwood Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Oakwood Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Oakwood compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Oakwood is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. 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
	307
	344
	574
	659

Finance Student Demographics at Oakwood

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

Oakwood Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Oakwood. About 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Oakwood since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 73% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakwood University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Oakwood also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

If you plan to be a finance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oakwood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	6

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management
• Management Information Systems
• Human Resource Management

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 AL, the home state for Oakwood University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
General and Operations Managers	28,600	$118,440
Tellers	9,630	$27,830
Financial Managers	4,910	$128,690
Loan Officers	3,910	$67,860
Bill and Account Collectors	2,850	$35,570

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.