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Finance & Financial Management at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,927. In 2021, 33 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Purdue University Global.

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.

Purdue University Global Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Purdue University Global offers distance education options for finance at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Purdue University Global Finance & Financial Management Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Purdue University Global 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
153
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 302
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 657
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools 731

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in finance from Purdue University Global. This makes it the #48 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Finance Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 33 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Purdue University Global, about 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Purdue University Global since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Purdue University Global are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Purdue University Global Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

38% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The finance program at Purdue University Global awarded 29 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.

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Of the students who received a finance master's degree from Purdue University Global, 55% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Purdue University Global 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers 54,610 $103,370
Tellers 9,880 $27,900
Financial Managers 7,520 $119,820
Loan Officers 4,850 $67,450
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 4,830 $92,400

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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