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Finance at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Finance at William Paterson University of New Jersey

If you are interested in studying finance, you may want to check out the program at William Paterson University of New Jersey. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William Paterson University is located in Wayne, New Jersey and approximately 9,635 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

William Paterson University Finance Degrees Available

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

William Paterson University Finance Rankings

The finance major at William Paterson University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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 William Paterson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

William Paterson University Finance Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% 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 William Paterson University of New Jersey with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 16
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

William Paterson University Finance Master’s Program

38% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of finance master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a master's in finance.

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

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 NJ, the home state for William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers 43,070 $167,600
Financial Managers 21,340 $175,880
Financial Analysts 10,560 $106,100
Loan Officers 6,670 $85,540
Financial Specialists 5,360 $81,660

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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