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Finance & Financial Management at University of Georgia

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

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and has a total student population of 39,147. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 519 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from UGA.

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.

UGA Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UGA Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UGA 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 UGA 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
7
79

How Much Do Finance Graduates from UGA Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UGA is $56,462. This is 15% higher than $48,896, which is the national average for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at UGA

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

UGA Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 519 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UGA, about 73% were men and 27% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UGA 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 University of Georgia with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 35
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 413
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

UGA 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

If you plan to be a finance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Georgia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance 519

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 GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
General and Operations Managers 85,920 $113,440
Financial Managers 17,840 $145,920
Tellers 11,680 $30,670
Bill and Account Collectors 9,370 $37,180
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 9,080 $77,000

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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