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Finance & Financial Management at University of Nevada - Reno

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Finance & Financial Management at University of Nevada - Reno

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

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,115 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada - Reno in 2021, 136 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.

UNR Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

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

UNR Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UNR 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 UNR 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 Master’s Degree Schools 140
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools 299
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In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in finance from UNR. This makes it the #111 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNR Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNR is $44,195. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

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Finance Student Demographics at UNR

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

UNR Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

17% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UNR are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 - Reno with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 84
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

UNR Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

38% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The finance program at UNR awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNR 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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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