Finance Undergraduate Certificates
There are 745 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Finance. This degree is more popular with male students, and about36% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 23.0% of Finance graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Finance Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 49,828 degrees were awarded toFinance majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Finance at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 87 |
| Associate’s Degree | 164 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 45,564 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,999 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 14 |
Earnings of Finance Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Finance of $75,528 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,617 |
| 4 years | $75,528 |
| 5 years | $88,287 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Finance students with their undergraduate certificate.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in Finance. About 60.9% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 53 |
| Women | 34 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Finance graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36 | 41.4% |
| Asian | 16 | 18.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 5.7% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1.1% |
| Race Unknown | 3 | 3.4% |
| International Students | 20 | 23.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 23.0% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Finance Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 809 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Finance. Learn more about the most popular below:
Ohio State University-Main Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 922 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 827 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 657 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 605 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Alabama is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 571 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Finance. This school awarded 568 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 533 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 520 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 493 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 490 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 479 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston College is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 474 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 427 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 427 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 426 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Finance. This school awarded 420 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 417 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 398 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park is a popular choice for Finance majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 392 undergraduate certificates in Finance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Finance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 384 people received their undergraduate certificate in Finance from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Finance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Finance that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Financial Planning and Services | 5,773 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | 992 |
| Investments and Securities | 414 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services, Other | 363 |
| International Finance | 124 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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