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Finance & Financial Management Schools in Georgia

1,384 students earned Finance degrees in Georgia in the 2020-2021 year.

A Finance & Financial Management major is the 17th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Finance & Financial Management Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,359
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 15
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 15
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 15
Associate Degree 6
Master’s Degree 2
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 9.0%
  • Black or African American: 13.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 60.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Finance & Financial Management Grads in Georgia

There are 177,750 people in the state and 5,710,980 people in the nation working in finance jobs.

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Wages for Finance & Financial Management Jobs in Georgia

Finance grads earn an average of $75,060 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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

519 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. 92% of students get financical aid.

261 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending Georgia State will pay a net price of $17,242. It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate.

206 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,250 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 64%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,522.

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at GaSou. The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 84%.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,444. The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
13,419 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.40% which is lower than average. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,312 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
8,372 Total Students

A typical student attending CSU will pay a net price of $12,385. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
12,304 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.40% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,240. Graduates earn an average $35,864 after graduation.

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Berry College

Mount Berry
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,125 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

Finance & Financial Management Careers in GA

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Financial Managers 26% $127,830
Business Professors 24% $70,630
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 22% $37,020
Personal Financial Advisors 21% $96,980
Loan Officers 18% $54,690
Financial Analysts 17% $75,230
Credit Analysts 15% $63,700
Financial Specialists 15% $73,370
General and Operations Managers 15% $92,450
Budget Analysts 12% $67,850
Credit Counselors 11% $43,230
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 9% $53,160
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 4% $29,670
Bill and Account Collectors 3% $36,320
New Accounts Clerks -5% $37,780
Tellers -10% $30,250

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Business Administration & Management 7,852
Accounting 2,330
Business & Commerce 2,025
Marketing 1,868
Management Sciences & Methods 982
Management Information Systems 512
Managerial Economics 394
Insurance 276

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