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Grand Valley State University Bachelor’s in Finance & Financial Management

271 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$48,883 Average Salary
$23,176 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Finance. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Finance & Financial Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Grand Valley State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in finance, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the GVSU Bachelor’s in Finance

#127 in the U.S
#2 in Michigan

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #127 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for GVSU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management20
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management39
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management42
Most Popular Colleges for Finance & Financial Management45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)70
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans73
Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges for Veterans79
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)89
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)92
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)95
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)101
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)105
Most Focused Colleges for Finance & Financial Management108
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools109
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools127
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)128
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)138
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Finance & Financial Management Graduates331
Highest Paid Finance & Financial Management Graduates379

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Finance from GVSU Cost?

$13,576 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,176 Average Student Debt

GVSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GVSU paid an average of $805 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $570 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,576$19,168
Books and Supplies$740$740
On Campus Room and Board$9,732$9,732
On Campus Other Expenses$2,040$2,040

Learn more about GVSU tuition and fees.

GVSU Finance Bachelor’s Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at GVSU in Finance walked away with an average of $23,176 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $23,578.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Finance From GVSU?

$48,883 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

finance who receive their bachelor’s degree from GVSU make an average of $48,883 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $48,186.

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Does GVSU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Finance?

Online degrees for the GVSU finance bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GVSU Online Learning page.

GVSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Finance

271 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
27.3% Women
14.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 271 bachelor’s degrees in finance awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 27.3% of the finance students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 29.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.8% of the finance bachelor’s degrees at GVSU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian8
Black or African American7
Hispanic or Latino11
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White226
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities14

Bachelor’s in Finance Focus Areas at GVSU

Finance & Financial Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Finance271

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to finance and financial management.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Business/Commerce26
Business Administration & Management103
Accounting142
Business/Managerial Economics55
Entrepreneurial Studies18

View All Finance & Financial Management Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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