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Finance & Financial Management at University of Maryland - College Park

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

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709. In 2021, 384 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from UMCP.

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.

UMCP Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

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

UMCP Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UMCP 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 UMCP 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 Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 152
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools 229

In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in finance from UMCP. This makes it the #27 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from UMCP Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMCP is $66,615. This is 36% higher than $48,896, which is the national average for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 384 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance & Financial Management from UMCP in 2020-2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UMCP are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 77
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 218
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

UMCP Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

40% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 47 students who earned a master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from UMCP in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UMCP 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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
General and Operations Managers 48,180 $137,700
Financial Managers 12,550 $152,180
Tellers 6,220 $32,330
Financial Analysts 5,640 $92,800
Financial Specialists 5,260 $77,440

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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