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Finance & Financial Management at Fairfield University

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Finance & Financial Management at Fairfield University

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if Fairfield University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

Fairfield U is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a total student population of 5,513. In 2021, 165 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Fairfield U.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

Fairfield U Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Fairfield U Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Fairfield U compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Fairfield U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. 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
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools 51
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools 57
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Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools 107
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 406

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in finance from Fairfield U. This is the #176 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Fairfield U Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Fairfield U is $58,022. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 19% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at Fairfield U

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

Fairfield U Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 165 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Fairfield U. About 26% of these graduates were women and the other 74% were men.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Fairfield U are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 134
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Fairfield U also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CT, the home state for Fairfield University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
General and Operations Managers 30,330 $155,890
Financial Managers 15,750 $167,160
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 6,430 $122,890
Financial Analysts 6,240 $105,950
Tellers 5,290 $33,360

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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