by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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UIC was ranked #98 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 #5 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 261 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 253 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIC is $46,076. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UIC, finance students borrow a median amount of $17,625 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the finance program at UIC is $345 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.
Of the 261 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UIC, about 65% were men and 35% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 37 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 262 |
| Business Administration & Management | 256 |
| Accounting | 189 |
| Marketing | 180 |
| Human Resource Management | 19 |
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