by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Western. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #10 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Western among the top schools in the country for finance & financial management, coming in at #342 out of 539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 342 of 539 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina | 10 of 16 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Southeast Region | 69 of 121 |
The following degree levels are available for finance & financial management at Western, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Carolina University handed out 78 bachelor’s degrees in finance & financial management.
Western is a solid choice among schools offering finance & financial management at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Finance & Financial Management graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Western go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,753 a year. This is below $52,554, the median for all majors at Western.
To complete a bachelor’s at Western, finance & financial management graduates take on a median debt of $23,625 in student loans. This is lower than $24,235, the typical median for all majors at Western.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $3,630 | $3,630 |
Find out more about Western tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of finance & financial management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of finance & financial management bachelor’s degree graduates at Western are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor’s in finance & financial management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Western awarded 78 bachelor’s degrees in finance, general recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).
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