Finance at University of Houston-Downtown
What traits are you looking for in a school for Finance, take a look at what University of Houston-Downtown. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Houston-Downtown is located in Houston, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 145 finance graduations were recorded at University of Houston-Downtown.
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Online Class Availability at University of Houston-Downtown
Online coursework is an option at University of Houston-Downtown. Of 13,730 students, 4,905 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,455 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at University of Houston-Downtown
Rankings can help you compare University of Houston-Downtown’s Finance program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #19 of 44 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #27 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #36 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #45 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #181 of 532 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #450 of 525 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Finance graduates at University of Houston-Downtown, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are 54% women (78) and 46% men (67).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Downtown
Of the 145 bachelor’s finance graduates at University of Houston-Downtown, 54% were women (78) and 46% were men (67).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 84 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 84% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown, higher than 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
Students who finish Finance program at University of Houston-Downtown go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Finance majors, 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.