Finance & Financial Management at Florida Atlantic University

If you plan to study finance & financial management, take a look at what Florida Atlantic University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and has a total student population of 30,805.

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.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at FAU since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	36
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	119
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

FAU Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of finance master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida Atlantic University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	270

Related Majors

• Taxation
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Hospitality Management
• International Business
• Management Information Systems

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kmgcoolguy4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.