Finance at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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 Nevada - Las Vegas stacks up to those at other schools.

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 31,142. In 2021, 142 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from UNLV.

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

UNLV Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UNLV Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UNLV compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UNLV 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
	109
	120
	226
	292
	341
	382

Finance Student Demographics at UNLV

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

UNLV Finance Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from UNLV. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UNLV since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	61
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

UNLV 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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
General and Operations Managers	18,330	$128,080
Financial Managers	5,890	$123,890
Loan Officers	3,360	$80,290
Chief Executives	920	$215,590
Financial Analysts	840	$83,370

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 Stan Shebs under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.