Finance & Financial Management at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year.

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.

UW - Madison Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

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

UW - Madison Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The finance major at UW - Madison 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.

Finance Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	388
International Students	33
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

UW - Madison Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of finance master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

Of the students who received a finance master's degree from UW - Madison, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - Madison. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	351
Financial Planning & Services	112

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Management Information Systems
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• General Business/Commerce

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
General and Operations Managers	33,340	$126,950
Tellers	11,060	$28,870
Financial Managers	7,420	$134,850
Loan Officers	7,090	$73,390
Chief Executives	5,240	$154,820

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 Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.