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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Appalachian State ranks among other schools offering degrees in finance.
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The bachelor's program at Appalachian State was ranked #136 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 126 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 136 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Appalachian State University handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Appalachian State is $52,004. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,649 for all finance students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Appalachian State, finance students borrow a median amount of $27,020 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 $34,962.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the finance program at Appalachian State is $285 per month.
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Managing and quantifying money is at the heart of the online bachelor's degree in finance at SNHU. You'll learn the fundamentals of investments, address key managerial issues, examine ethics from every angle and build the skillset to be a player in the multidimensional business marketplace.
Prepare to advance your current career in finance with Southern New Hampshire University's online Master's in Finance degree program.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Appalachian State paid an average of $885 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $177 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,242 | $21,238 |
| Fees | $3,299 | $3,299 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,258 | $12,258 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,725 | $2,725 |
Learn more about Appalachian State tuition and fees.
Of the 88 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in finance from Appalachian State in 2022, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Appalachian State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Appalachian State does not offer an online option for its finance bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Appalachian State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Appalachian State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 309 |
| Marketing | 190 |
| Accounting | 107 |
| Construction Management | 103 |
| Management Information Systems | 88 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
