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Finance & Financial Management at University of Maryland Global Campus

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland Global Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and has a total student population of 58,526. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from UMGC.

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

UMGC Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at UMGC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UMGC does offer online education options in finance for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMGC Finance & Financial Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how UMGC 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 UMGC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. 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
6
15
97
132

How Much Do Finance Graduates from UMGC Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMGC is $57,557. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at UMGC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.

UMGC Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 135 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in finance from UMGC in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UMGC since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 64
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

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

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland Global Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance 135

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland Global Campus.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
General and Operations Managers 48,180 $137,700
Financial Managers 12,550 $152,180
Tellers 6,220 $32,330
Financial Analysts 5,640 $92,800
Financial Specialists 5,260 $77,440

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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