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Finance in Alabama

Finance Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 1,275 students earned their Finance degrees in AL.

In terms of popularity, Finance is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 236 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Finance Majors in Alabama

Finance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,242
Master’s Degree 28
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a finance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of finance majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%
  • White: 79.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Finance Grads in Alabama

63,210 people in the state and 5,710,980 in the nation are employed in jobs related to finance.

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Wages for Finance Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a finance grad in the state is $80,900, compared to a typical salary of $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Alabama that offer finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

662 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. 78% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $20,888.

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264 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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69 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,755. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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47 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 63%. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

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Samford University

Birmingham
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
9,999 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate. 96% of students get financical aid.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
8,086 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,527. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of students get financical aid.

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36 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,979.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,600 Total Students

The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at Montevallo. A typical student attending Montevallo will pay a net price of $17,174. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Tuskegee University

Tuskegee
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,747 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 85%. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Tuskegee will pay a net price of $32,297.

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Finance Careers in AL

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
General and Operations Managers 10% $100,980

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to finance.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Business Administration & Management 7,031
Accounting 1,557
Marketing 1,453
Management Information Systems 439
Human Resource Management 432
Management Sciences & Methods 357
Hospitality Management 311
Business & Commerce 302

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