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 #340 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #20 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 314 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 340 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Aurora University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Aurora is $51,437. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,649 for all finance students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Aurora, finance students borrow a median amount of $24,889 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.
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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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Aurora paid an average of $450 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,000 | $28,000 |
| Fees | $220 | $220 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,240 | $13,240 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,204 | $3,204 |
Learn more about Aurora tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to 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, 61% 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Aurora 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 Aurora Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Aurora University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 286 |
| Marketing | 53 |
| Accounting | 27 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 2 |
