Finance at University of Georgia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Finance, take a look at what University of Georgia. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Georgia is located in Athens, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 520 finance degrees were awarded at University of Georgia.
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Studying Online at University of Georgia
Many students take online classes at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at University of Georgia
Rankings can help you compare University of Georgia’s Finance program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 11 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #3 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 121 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #29 of 532 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #31 of 525 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Finance graduates at University of Georgia, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Finance graduates at University of Georgia are 33% women (170) and 67% men (350).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia
Of the 520 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 33% were women (170) and 67% were men (350).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 391 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 33 |
| Black / African American | 10 |
| Asian | 53 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 23 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 23% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, below the national average of 29%.*
*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
Graduates of the Finance program at University of Georgia go on to a range of careers. Below 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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