Finance & Financial Management at Howard University

78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every finance & financial management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at Howard University stacks up to those at other schools.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 10,859 students attend the school each year.

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 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.

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

52% Women

78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% women. So female students are more repesented at Howard since its program graduates 23% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Howard Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

80% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of finance master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 53% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

If you plan to be a finance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Howard University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	44

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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