Finance at Portland State University
If you are interested in studying Finance, consider the program at Portland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Portland State University is located in Portland, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 78 finance graduations were recorded at Portland State University.
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Studying Online at Portland State University
Distance learning is available at Portland State University. Among 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Finance graduates at Portland State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Finance graduates at Portland State University are 33% women (26) and 67% men (52).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at Portland State University
Among the 78 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at Portland State University, 33% were women (26) and 67% were men (52).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Portland State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 23 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Portland State University, above the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Students who finish Finance program at Portland State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Finance majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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