Finance & Financial Management at University of Connecticut

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at University of Connecticut. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and has a total student population of 27,215. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 225 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from UCONN.

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.

UCONN Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Doctorate Degree in Finance

UCONN Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UCONN compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at UCONN 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
	9
	11
	28
	41
	139
	387

How Much Do Finance Graduates from UCONN Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCONN is $63,392. This is 30% higher than $48,896, which is the national average for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 225 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from UCONN. About 68% were men and 32% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UCONN since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UCONN are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	123
International Students	33
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UCONN also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	185
Financial Planning & Services	42

Related Majors

• Real Estate
• Human Resource Management
• General Business/Commerce
• Marketing
• 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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
General and Operations Managers	30,330	$155,890
Financial Managers	15,750	$167,160
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	6,430	$122,890
Financial Analysts	6,240	$105,950
Tellers	5,290	$33,360

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.