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Finance at Southern Connecticut State University

If you are interested in studying Finance, take a look at what Southern Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Connecticut State University is in New Haven, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 finance degrees were granted at Southern Connecticut State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Connecticut State University

Many students take online classes at Southern Connecticut State University. Of 9,377 students, 958 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Finance graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Finance graduates at Southern Connecticut State University are 19% women (7) and 81% men (30).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Among the 33 bachelor’s finance graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, 15% were women (5) and 85% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	7
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 45% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, higher than the national average of 29%.*

Finance Master’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Among the 4 master’s finance graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Finance master’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, below 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

Graduates of the Finance program at Southern Connecticut State University pursue many career paths. 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.