Finance at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if West Chester University of Pennsylvania is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

WCUPA is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 17,719 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 246 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from WCUPA.

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

WCUPA Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

WCUPA Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at WCUPA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 WCUPA 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
	54
	68
	72
	87
	189

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 Bachelor’s Program

Of the 246 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WCUPA, about 73% were men and 27% were women.

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.

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.

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 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
Financial Managers	17,730	$156,730
Financial Analysts	11,980	$93,870
Loan Officers	10,010	$68,280
Personal Financial Advisors	8,590	$109,250

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 Smallbones under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.