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Finance & Financial Management at Florida Atlantic University

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Finance & Financial Management at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805. Of the 5,986 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida Atlantic University in 2021, 253 of them were finance and financial management majors.

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.

FAU Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
  • Master’s Degree in Finance

FAU Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The finance major at FAU 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.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in finance from FAU. This makes it the #76 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from FAU Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at FAU is $41,875. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

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Finance Student Demographics at FAU

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

FAU Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 253 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from FAU. About 71% were men and 29% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 80
White 110
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

FAU Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

18% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of finance master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 6
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FAU 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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers 123,800 $112,600
Financial Managers 29,050 $132,850
Tellers 28,090 $32,140
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 27,560 $82,810
Chief Executives 20,860 $187,870

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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