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Finance at University of South Carolina-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for Finance, consider the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Carolina-Columbia sits in Columbia, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 493 finance graduations were recorded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Online Class Availability at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Of 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Use these rankings to compare University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Finance program against peer institutions.

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 121
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #78 of 525
Best Value Southeast (Region) #100 of 122
Best Value Nationwide #370 of 532

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Finance graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 28% women (137) and 72% men (356).

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

Among the 493 bachelor’s finance 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 Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance 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 majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, lower than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates

Graduates of the Finance program at University of South Carolina-Columbia pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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