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 Aurora ranks among other schools offering degrees in finance.
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The bachelor's program at Aurora was ranked #329 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #19 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Aurora University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Aurora is $47,678. This is less than $48,896, which is the national median of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Aurora, finance students borrow a median amount of $24,499 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 Aurora University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Aurora. About 66% were men and 34% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Aurora are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 288 |
| Marketing | 65 |
| Accounting | 46 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 4 |
