Finance & Financial Management at Rutgers University - Newark

Every finance and financial management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at Rutgers University - Newark stacks up to those at other schools.

Rutgers Newark is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 13,231 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 241 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from Rutgers Newark.

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.

Rutgers Newark Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Rutgers Newark Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Rutgers Newark 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 Rutgers Newark 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
	41
	45
	51
	57
	60
	144
	220

How Much Do Finance Graduates from Rutgers Newark Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers Newark is $60,547. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 24% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at Rutgers Newark

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

Rutgers Newark Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Rutgers Newark since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Rutgers University - Newark with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	45
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	46
International Students	72
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Rutgers Newark 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

The following finance concentations are available at Rutgers University - Newark. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rutgers University - Newark. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	241

Related Majors

• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Accounting

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - Newark.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers	43,070	$167,600
Financial Managers	21,340	$175,880
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	15,440	$98,850
Tellers	13,380	$32,950
Financial Analysts	10,560	$106,100

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.