Finance & Financial Management at Ohio University - Athens Campus

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at Ohio University - Athens Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and approximately 25,714 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,797 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University - Athens Campus in 2021, 204 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.

OHIO Athens Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Finance (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at OHIO Athens

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

OHIO Athens does offer online education options in finance for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

OHIO Athens Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at OHIO Athens 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 OHIO Athens 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 Basic Certificate Schools	17
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	243
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools	244

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in finance from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #116 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from OHIO Athens Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at OHIO Athens is $51,288. This is 5% higher than $48,896, which is the national average for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

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

OHIO Athens Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 204 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance & Financial Management from OHIO Athens in 2020-2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at OHIO Athens 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	178
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

OHIO Athens Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from OHIO Athens in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

Of the students who received a finance master's degree from OHIO Athens, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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

OHIO Athens also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Sales & Marketing
• Hospitality Management
• International Business
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Entrepreneurial Studies

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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
General and Operations Managers	58,980	$118,470
Financial Managers	19,980	$135,610
Tellers	18,080	$28,990
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	13,300	$77,960
Bill and Account Collectors	11,800	$35,900

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
• Image Credit: By Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.