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Finance & Financial Management at Grand Valley State University

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Finance & Financial Management at Grand Valley State University

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

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and approximately 23,350 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,263 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley State University in 2021, 280 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.

GVSU Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

GVSU Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The finance major at GVSU 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.

Earnings of GVSU Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at GVSU is $47,558. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

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Finance Student Demographics at GVSU

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

GVSU Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at GVSU 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 Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 231
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

GVSU 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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers 58,140 $122,160
Tellers 15,180 $30,150
Financial Managers 14,760 $128,270
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 8,670 $79,320
Financial Analysts 6,090 $84,410

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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