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Finance at University of Houston-Clear Lake

If you are interested in studying Finance, consider the program at University of Houston-Clear Lake. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston-Clear Lake is located in Houston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 finance degrees were awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Online coursework is an option at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Among 8,137 students, 1,461 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Rankings can help you compare University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Finance program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#8 of 44
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#30 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#38 of 57
Best Value	Nationwide	#79 of 532
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#424 of 525

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#8 of 44
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#11 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#30 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#38 of 57
Best Value	Nationwide	#79 of 532
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#424 of 525

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Finance graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Finance graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake are 40% women (21) and 60% men (31).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Of the 40 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 38% were women (15) and 62% were men (25).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	19
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 58% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, higher than the national average of 29%.*

Finance Master’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Of the 12 master’s finance graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 42% of Finance master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, above 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

Students who finish Finance program at University of Houston-Clear Lake go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.