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Finance & Financial Management at University of South Carolina-Columbia

If you are interested in studying Finance & Financial Management, consider the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Carolina-Columbia is located in Columbia, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 513 finance & financial management graduations were recorded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Studying Online at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Distance learning is available at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Of 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) studied exclusively online and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Finance & Financial Management Rankings at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Use these rankings to compare University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Finance & Financial Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #2 of 7
Best Value South Carolina #5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #14 of 123
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #80 of 555
Best Value Southeast (Region) #100 of 123
Best Value Nationwide #388 of 552

Earnings for Finance & Financial Management Graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia

Graduates of University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Finance & Financial Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Finance & Financial Management at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $53,758
2 years $55,190
3 years $65,524
4 years $79,318
5 years $91,441

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Finance & Financial Management graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia earn a median of $79,318, compared with $66,578 for all University of South Carolina-Columbia graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.

Finance & Financial Management earnings compared with all majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Finance & Financial Management graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia comes in at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Finance & Financial Management graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Finance & Financial Management graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 27% women (139) and 73% men (374).

Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Among the 493 bachelor’s finance & financial management graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 28% were women (137) and 72% were men (356).

University of South Carolina-Columbia gender breakdown of Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance & Financial Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 393
Hispanic / Latino 22
Black / African American 13
Asian 26
Two or More Races 13
International (Nonresident) 19
Unknown 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Finance & Financial Management majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Finance & Financial Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 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.

More Specific Finance & Financial Management Concentrations at University of South Carolina-Columbia

The Finance & Financial Management program at University of South Carolina-Columbia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Finance 493
International Finance 20

Top-Paying Careers for Finance & Financial Management Graduates

Those who complete Finance & Financial Management program at University of South Carolina-Columbia go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Finance & Financial Management 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
Insurance Underwriters $129,939
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

References

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