Finance at Essex County College
If you plan to study Finance, take a look at what Essex County College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Essex County College is in Newark, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 finance degrees were granted at Essex County College.
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Studying Online at Essex County College
Online coursework is an option at Essex County College. Of 7,026 students, 706 (10%) studied exclusively online and 2,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Finance graduates at Essex County College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Finance graduates at Essex County College are 62% women (8) and 38% men (5).
Finance Associate’s Program at Essex County College
Of the 13 associate’s finance graduates at Essex County College, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance associate’s degree recipients at Essex County College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of Finance associate’s degree recipients at Essex County College, higher than the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Students who finish Finance program at Essex County College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Finance majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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