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Finance Schools in Colorado

In 2020-2021, 515 students earned their Finance degrees in CO.

As a degree choice, Finance is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Finance Majors in Colorado

Finance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 263
Master’s Degree 196
Post-Master’s Certificate 56
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 56

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a finance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of finance majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.6%
  • White: 63.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Finance Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 67,820 people employed in jobs related to a finance degree, compared to 4,245,450 nationwide.

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Wages for Finance Jobs in Colorado

Finance grads earn an average of $85,570 in the state and $100,990 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Colorado that offer finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

164 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. An average student at DU will pay a net price of $33,830. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

117 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,578 Total Students

27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 84% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $63,331 after graduation.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
19,086 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,336 a year. It takes the average student 4.92 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.80%.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,393 a year.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $57,824 a year.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $14,470.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,563 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. In their early career, Aspen University grads earn an average salary of $30,099. 84% of students get financical aid.

Finance Careers in CO

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Personal Financial Advisors 36% $85,120
Financial Analysts 23% $90,060
General and Operations Managers 21% $107,140
Financial Managers 18% $146,000
Financial Specialists 15% $74,680
Budget Analysts 14% $79,630
Chief Executives 11% $180,190
Credit Analysts 10% $69,810
Loan Officers 9% $61,010

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to finance.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
International Finance 19

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