Finance at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Every finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette stacks up to those at other schools.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and approximately 16,450 students attend the school each year. Of the 449 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2021, 91 of them were finance majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

UL Lafayette Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UL Lafayette Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how UL Lafayette performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at UL Lafayette is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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
	167
	229
	478
	532
	550
	589
	598

Finance Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Finance Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UL Lafayette are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	56
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UL Lafayette also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
General and Operations Managers	27,790	$115,060
Financial Managers	5,280	$106,950
Loan Officers	4,090	$56,190
Financial Specialists	1,410	$61,170
Personal Financial Advisors	1,270	$92,300

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.