Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Wake Forest University ranks among other schools offering degrees in finance.
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Wake Forest University was ranked #72 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for finance majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wake Forest University handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wake Forest University is $73,169. This is higher than $48,896, which is the national median for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wake Forest University, finance students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all finance bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,500.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Wake Forest University.
Of the 115 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance & Financial Management from Wake Forest University in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wake Forest University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor's in finance.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 87 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 274 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 252 |
General Business/Commerce | 131 |
Accounting | 57 |
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