Finance at University of California-Riverside
If you plan to study Finance, consider the program at University of California-Riverside. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of California-Riverside is located in Riverside, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 finance degrees were granted at University of California-Riverside.
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Studying Online at University of California-Riverside
Online coursework is an option at University of California-Riverside. Among 26,384 students, 263 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,377 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at University of California-Riverside
These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Riverside’s Finance program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | California | #2 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #7 of 14 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #7 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #11 of 27 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #60 of 532 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #119 of 525 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Finance graduates at University of California-Riverside, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at University of California-Riverside are 50% women (14) and 50% men (14).
Finance Master’s Program at University of California-Riverside
Of the 28 master’s finance graduates at University of California-Riverside, 50% were women (14) and 50% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance master’s degree recipients at University of California-Riverside.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 21 |
Minority students account for 21% of Finance master’s degree recipients at University of California-Riverside, lower than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Those who complete Finance program at University of California-Riverside go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Finance graduates, 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
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