Finance & Financial Management at The University of Texas at Austin

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

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 students attend the school each year. Of the 10,592 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 2021, 391 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.

UT Austin Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UT Austin Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UT Austin 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 UT Austin 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 Basic Certificate Schools	69

Earnings of UT Austin Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $69,505. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 42% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 391 finance majors earned their bachelor's degree from UT Austin. Of these graduates, 72% were men and 28% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	134
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	55
White	163
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

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

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Marketing
• Management Information Systems
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Accounting

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Tellers	47,520	$28,710
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	43,170	$85,720
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Bill and Account Collectors	28,350	$36,590

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 Reid Sullivan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.