Financial Planning & Services at Roger Williams University

Every financial planning and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the financial planning program at Roger Williams University stacks up to those at other schools.

RWU is located in Bristol, Rhode Island and approximately 4,702 students attend the school each year. Of the 309 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Roger Williams University in 2021, 60 of them were financial planning and services majors.

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

RWU Financial Planning & Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Financial Planning

RWU Financial Planning & Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks financial planning programs across the country. The following shows how RWU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The financial planning major at RWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Financial Planning & Services. 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
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	5
	22
	27
	34

Financial Planning Student Demographics at RWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the financial planning majors at Roger Williams University.

RWU Financial Planning & Services Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in financial planning from RWU. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in financial planning at RWU 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 Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in financial planning.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	50
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

Careers That Financial Planning Grads May Go Into

A degree in financial planning can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Roger Williams University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	1,860	$100,390
Personal Financial Advisors	850	$112,430
Business Professors	400	$127,400
Credit Counselors	180	$59,760

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 Notyourbroom under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.