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Finance & Financial Management at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 17,719. Of the 1,050 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Chester University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 246 of them were finance and financial management majors.

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.

WCUPA Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

WCUPA Finance & Financial Management Rankings

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

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 WCUPA 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
50
61
174
213

How Much Do Finance Graduates from WCUPA Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at WCUPA is $53,367. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 9% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at WCUPA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

WCUPA Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at WCUPA 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 195
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

WCUPA 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

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance 246

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 PA, the home state for West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers 80,160 $133,480
Tellers 20,500 $29,360
Financial Managers 17,730 $156,730
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 13,800 $86,970
Financial Analysts 11,980 $93,870

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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