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, and more. We've also included details on how Lamar University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #414 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #31 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lamar University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Lamar University, finance students borrow a median amount of $20,980 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 Lamar University.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 260 |
| General Business/Commerce | 79 |
| Accounting | 50 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 27 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
