Finance & Financial Management at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 31,142. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from UNLV.

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.

UNLV Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UNLV Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The finance major at UNLV 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.

Earnings of UNLV Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNLV is $45,691. This is less than $48,896, which is the national average of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Finance Student Demographics at UNLV

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

UNLV Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UNLV since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% 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 Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	61
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

UNLV 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
• Real Estate
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
General and Operations Managers	18,330	$128,080
Financial Managers	5,890	$123,890
Tellers	3,560	$30,050
Loan Officers	3,360	$80,290
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	2,840	$39,240

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 Stan Shebs under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.