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Finance Schools in District of Columbia

In <nil>, 651 students earned their Finance degrees in DC.

A Finance major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Finance Majors in District of Columbia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 471
Master’s Degree 169
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a finance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of finance majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.8%
  • Black or African American: 10.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%
  • White: 39.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 25.8%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Finance Grads in District of Columbia

In this state, there are 45,720 people employed in jobs related to a finance degree, compared to 4,245,450 nationwide.

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Wages for Finance Jobs in District of Columbia

A typical salary for a finance grad in the state is $108,420, compared to a typical salary of $100,990 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in District of Columbia that offer finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
297 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
20,935 Total Students

53% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $78,439 after earning their degree at this institution.

166 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
26,457 Total Students

53% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. An average student at GWU will pay a net price of $26,272.

#3

American University

Washington
124 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
14,852 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,037. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
5,059 Total Students

In their early career, CUA grads earn an average salary of $59,595. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.20%. This private school has an average net price of $33,452.

#5

Howard University

Washington
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
12,065 Total Students

The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Howard. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
3,476 Total Students

In their early career, University of the District of Columbia grads earn an average salary of $33,730. It takes the average student 4.96 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid.

Finance Careers in DC

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Personal Financial Advisors 16% $136,660
Financial Analysts 14% $91,390
Financial Managers 9% $150,550
General and Operations Managers 7% $140,990
Loan Officers 6% $74,840
Budget Analysts 5% $100,210
Credit Analysts 4% $106,750
Financial Specialists 4% $103,300

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