Finance at Wilmington University

If you are interested in studying finance, you may want to check out the program at Wilmington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and approximately 14,769 students attend the school each year. Of the 402 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wilmington University in 2021, 23 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.

Wilmington University Finance Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Wilmington University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Wilmington University Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Wilmington University 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 Wilmington University 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
	6
	7
	21
	24
	27
	28
	38
	92
	182
	288
	346
	352
	579

In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in finance from Wilmington University. This makes it the #19 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Finance Student Demographics at Wilmington University

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

Wilmington University Finance Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 74% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Wilmington University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Wilmington University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wilmington University Finance Master’s Program

Of the 52 students who graduated with a master’s in finance from Wilmington University in 2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.

In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Wilmington University 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 DE, the home state for Wilmington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
General and Operations Managers	3,960	$150,940
Financial Analysts	3,440	$93,740
Financial Managers	1,940	$167,110
Credit Analysts	1,230	$68,010
Loan Officers	770	$70,100

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 Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.