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Finance Schools in Florida

3,852 students earned Finance degrees in Florida in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Finance is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Finance Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,509
Master’s Degree 332
Associate Degree 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.8%
  • White: 44.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.0%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Finance Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 234,880 people employed in jobs related to a finance degree, compared to 4,245,450 nationwide.

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Wages for Finance Jobs in Florida

In this state, finance grads earn an average of $81,410. Nationwide, they make an average of $100,990.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

799 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
56,664 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,662 a year. This public school has an average net price of $6,232.

597 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
45,130 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. A typical student attending Florida State will pay a net price of $9,561. The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average.

498 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
49,708 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $45,961 after graduation.

408 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
70,310 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending UCF will pay a net price of $9,217. The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables
291 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
19,096 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 75%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,672 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

University of Florida

Gainesville
271 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
55,781 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,679. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

270 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
30,155 Total Students

The 1.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at FAU. 89% of students get financical aid.

152 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
16,594 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
10,794 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
15,909 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,713. Graduates earn an average $42,608 after graduation.

Finance Careers in FL

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Financial Managers 30% $114,190
Personal Financial Advisors 25% $90,460
General and Operations Managers 20% $92,180
Financial Analysts 19% $69,060
Loan Officers 19% $67,760
Financial Specialists 18% $62,400
Credit Analysts 15% $72,120
Budget Analysts 12% $69,910
Chief Executives 7% $171,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Banking & Financial Support Services 57
Financial Planning & Services 22
Investments & Securities 15

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