Finance & Financial Management at Rhode Island College

Every finance and 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 Rhode Island College stacks up to those at other schools.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 7,072. Of the 1,463 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rhode Island College in 2021, 19 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.

RIC Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

RIC Finance & Financial Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how RIC performed in these rankings.

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 RIC 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
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Schools	566
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools	730

How Much Do Finance Graduates from RIC Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at RIC is $43,330. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

Finance Student Demographics at RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from RIC. About 74% were men and 26% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at RIC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Marketing
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management

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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
General and Operations Managers	5,730	$155,910
Financial Managers	2,580	$145,120
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	1,860	$100,390
Loan Officers	1,820	$69,500
Tellers	1,290	$31,520

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 Arctichistorian01 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.