Finance at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what University of Washington - Seattle Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149. Of the 1,116 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Washington - Seattle Campus in 2021, 303 of them were finance majors.

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

UW Seattle Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UW Seattle Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how UW Seattle performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at UW Seattle 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
	42
	60
	154
	154
	211
	308
	339

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in finance from UW Seattle. This is the #154 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Finance Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 303 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW Seattle, about 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UW Seattle since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UW Seattle are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	55
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	154
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

UW Seattle 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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
General and Operations Managers	47,770	$124,810
Financial Managers	13,010	$136,480
Loan Officers	6,940	$74,830
Financial Analysts	6,480	$87,590
Chief Executives	3,690	$220,730

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.