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Finance & Financial Management at Valdosta State University

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

VSU is located in Valdosta, Georgia and approximately 12,304 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,563 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Valdosta State University in 2021, 20 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.

VSU Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

VSU Finance & Financial Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how VSU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at VSU 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 Schools 396
588

Earnings of VSU Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at VSU is $38,173. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

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Finance Student Demographics at VSU

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

VSU Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The finance program at VSU awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at VSU since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at VSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Valdosta State University with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

VSU 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 GA, the home state for Valdosta State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
General and Operations Managers 85,920 $113,440
Financial Managers 17,840 $145,920
Tellers 11,680 $30,670
Bill and Account Collectors 9,370 $37,180
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 9,080 $77,000

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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