by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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UA is in the top 10% of the country for finance. More specifically it was ranked #54 out of 531 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 540 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 615 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 46 students received their master’s degree in finance from UA. This makes it the #28 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in finance in 2022, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Finance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,580 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 UA, finance students borrow a median amount of $81,910 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 UA is $869 per month.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UA was $1,425 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $545 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,100 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,840 | $14,840 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,842 | $5,842 |
Learn more about UA tuition and fees.
The finance program at UA awarded 540 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 461 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 22 |
UA 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 UA Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 finance majors earned their master's degree from UA. Of these graduates, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at The University of Alabama.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marketing | 763 |
| Business Administration & Management | 528 |
| Accounting | 315 |
| General Business/Commerce | 196 |
| Hospitality Management | 138 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
