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Finance at Grand Valley State University

Finance at Grand Valley State University

If you are interested in studying finance, you may want to check out the program at Grand Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and has a total student population of 23,350.

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

GVSU Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

GVSU Finance Rankings

The finance major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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 GVSU

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

GVSU Finance Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

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About 87% 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 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 209
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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
Financial Managers 14,760 $128,270
Financial Analysts 6,090 $84,410
Personal Financial Advisors 5,210 $102,010
Financial Specialists 4,050 $69,480

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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