Finance at Prairie View A & M University
If you are interested in studying Finance, take a look at what Prairie View A & M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Prairie View A & M University sits in Prairie View, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 finance degrees were granted at Prairie View A & M University.
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Online Class Availability at Prairie View A & M University
Online coursework is an option at Prairie View A & M University. Among 9,922 students, 842 (8%) studied exclusively online and 5,280 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at Prairie View A & M University
Use these rankings to compare Prairie View A & M University’s Finance program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #17 of 44 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #38 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #47 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #162 of 532 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #461 of 525 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Finance graduates at Prairie View A & M University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Finance graduates at Prairie View A & M University are 36% women (9) and 64% men (16).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at Prairie View A & M University
Among the 25 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at Prairie View A & M University, 36% were women (9) and 64% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 92% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Prairie View A & M University, above the national average of 29%.*
*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
Graduates of the Finance program at Prairie View A & M University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Finance majors, 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.