Finance & Financial Management at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Every finance and financial management 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 Wisconsin - Whitewater stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and approximately 11,989 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 182 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from UW - Whitewater.

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.

UW - Whitewater Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at UW - Whitewater

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UW - Whitewater offers distance education options for finance at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UW - Whitewater Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UW - Whitewater 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 UW - Whitewater 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
	35
	42
	43
	44
	62
	79
	85
	93
	121
	138
	145
	359

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in finance from UW - Whitewater. This makes it the #138 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UW - Whitewater Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Whitewater is $48,038. This is less than $48,896, which is the national average of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Finance Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

UW - Whitewater Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 182 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Whitewater, about 81% were men and 19% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UW - Whitewater are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	165
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UW - Whitewater Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

The finance program at UW - Whitewater awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women.

Of the students who received a finance master's degree from UW - Whitewater, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a master's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Whitewater 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

If you plan to be a finance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	185

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• International Business
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Human Resource Management
• Accounting

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
General and Operations Managers	33,340	$126,950
Tellers	11,060	$28,870
Financial Managers	7,420	$134,850
Loan Officers	7,090	$73,390
Chief Executives	5,240	$154,820

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 Thebox193 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.