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Finance at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

If you plan to study Finance, consider the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is located in Lafayette, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 74 finance graduations were recorded at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Online coursework is an option at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Among 15,665 students, 2,016 (13%) studied exclusively online and 4,675 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Finance program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Louisiana	#6 of 12
Best Value	Louisiana	#8 of 12
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#48 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#101 of 121
Best Value	Nationwide	#175 of 532
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#472 of 525

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Finance graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are 30% women (22) and 70% men (52).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Of the 74 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 30% were women (22) and 70% were men (52).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	57
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 19% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates

Graduates of the Finance program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette pursue many career paths. 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.