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University of Wisconsin - Madison Bachelor’s in Finance & Financial Management

404 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$63,228 Average Salary
$21,500 Average Student Debt

Finance & Financial Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at University of Wisconsin - Madison. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in finance, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the UW - Madison Bachelor’s in Finance

#19 in the U.S
#1 in Wisconsin

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for finance majors, UW - Madison came in at #19. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.

Here are some of the other rankings for UW - Madison.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)5
Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)8
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans8
Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges for Veterans9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)10
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management11
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)11
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)12
Most Popular Colleges for Finance & Financial Management12
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)13
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools13
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Finance & Financial Management Graduates14
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)17
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management20
Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools22
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Finance & Financial Management Graduates25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)28
Highest Paid Finance & Financial Management Graduates39
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)39
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management53
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)58
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management137
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management249
Most Focused Colleges for Finance & Financial Management256
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management308
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management358

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Finance from UW - Madison Cost?

$10,742 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,500 Average Student Debt

UW - Madison Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - Madison was $1,548 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $386 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,273$37,161
Fees$1,469$1,469
Books and Supplies$1,150$1,150
On Campus Room and Board$12,200$12,200
On Campus Other Expenses$3,066$3,066

Learn more about UW - Madison tuition and fees.

UW - Madison 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. Finance students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW - Madison took out an average of $21,500 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $23,578.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Finance From UW - Madison?

$63,228 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of finance students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW - Madison is $63,228 per year. That is 31% higher than the national average of $48,186.

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Does UW - Madison Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Finance?

Online degrees for the UW - Madison 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 UW - Madison Online Learning page.

UW - Madison Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Finance

404 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
28.5% Women
11.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 404 students received their bachelor’s degree in finance. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 28.5% 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 11.1% of the finance bachelor’s degrees at UW - Madison in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian15
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino8
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White318
International Students40
Other Races/Ethnicities18

Bachelor’s in Finance Focus Areas at UW - Madison

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Finance307
Financial Planning & Services97

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management178
Accounting126
International Business34
Management Information Systems37
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods70

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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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