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Finance at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Finance at University of Massachusetts Amherst

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if University of Massachusetts Amherst is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 31,642 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Amherst Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UMass Amherst Finance Rankings

The finance major at UMass Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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.

Finance Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

UMass Amherst Finance Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UMass Amherst 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 University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 41
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 231
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers 77,580 $135,820
Financial Managers 33,880 $148,300
Financial Analysts 13,400 $105,540
Personal Financial Advisors 9,060 $128,140
Chief Executives 7,990 $221,810

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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