by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers Newark ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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Rutgers Newark was ranked #70 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for finance majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 64 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 70 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rutgers University - Newark handed out 347 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 241 degrees were handed out.
Finance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rutgers Newark go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,338 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,649 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers Newark, finance students borrow a median amount of $35,350 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $34,962 for all finance majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the finance program at Rutgers Newark is $323 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rutgers Newark was $1,054 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $441 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,674 | $32,436 |
| Fees | $2,912 | $2,912 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,391 | $1,391 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,060 | $15,060 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,372 | $4,372 |
Learn more about Rutgers Newark tuition and fees.
Of the 347 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Rutgers Newark, about 54% were men and 46% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 55 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 152 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Rutgers Newark 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 Rutgers Newark Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Rutgers University - Newark.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 894 |
| Accounting | 292 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 154 |
| Marketing | 117 |
| Management Information Systems | 58 |
