by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Eastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in finance.
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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #548 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #6 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eastern is $32,868. This is less than $48,896, which is the national median of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Eastern, finance students borrow a median amount of $16,400 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 Eastern Kentucky University.
Of the 33 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Eastern, about 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Eastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 85 |
| Accounting | 64 |
| Marketing | 51 |
| Business Administration & Management | 43 |
| Insurance | 29 |
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