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Finance & Financial Management at Howard University

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

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 10,859 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from Howard.

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.

Howard Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

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

Howard Finance & Financial Management Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Howard 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 Master’s Degree Schools 37
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools 160
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools 162
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 252

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in finance from Howard. This is the #160 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from Howard Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Howard is $72,085. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 47% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at Howard

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

Howard Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Howard. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Howard since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% 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 Howard University with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 1
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Howard Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in finance from Howard.

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

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

Howard 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 DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
General and Operations Managers 25,930 $150,970
Financial Managers 6,900 $166,710
Financial Analysts 3,850 $102,510
Financial Specialists 3,070 $107,760
Chief Executives 1,880 $247,500

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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