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Finance at West Virginia University

Finance at West Virginia University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Finance, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Virginia University is in Morgantown, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 143 finance degrees were granted at West Virginia University.

Online & Distance Learning at West Virginia University

Online coursework is an option at West Virginia University. Among 23,643 students, 2,958 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,975 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Finance graduates at West Virginia University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at West Virginia University are 22% women (31) and 78% men (112).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at West Virginia University

Among the 143 bachelor’s finance graduates at West Virginia University, 22% were women (31) and 78% were men (112).

West Virginia University gender breakdown of Finance Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 113
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 2
Asian 4
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 16
Racial-ethnic diversity of Finance majors at West Virginia University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at West Virginia University, lower than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates

Graduates of the Finance program at West Virginia University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Finance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers $162,461
Investment Fund Managers $157,819
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Chief Executives $138,534
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Financial Quantitative Analysts $126,371
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Chief Sustainability Officers $96,628
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts $92,240
Personal Financial Advisors $91,777

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