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Finance & Financial Management at Widener University

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Finance & Financial Management at Widener University

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

Widener is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,150 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 24 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Widener.

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.

Widener Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Widener Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Widener compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Widener 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 Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 353
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools 398
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 586
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools 697

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in finance from Widener. This is the #176 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from Widener Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Widener is $51,427. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at Widener

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

Widener Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

8% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Widener 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 Widener University with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Widener 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 PA, the home state for Widener University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers 80,160 $133,480
Tellers 20,500 $29,360
Financial Managers 17,730 $156,730
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 13,800 $86,970
Financial Analysts 11,980 $93,870

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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