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 UGA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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UGA is in the top 10% of the country for finance. More specifically it was ranked #32 out of 531 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 32 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 544 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 519 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UGA is $67,444. This is higher than $53,649, which is the national median for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UGA, finance students borrow a median amount of $24,625 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 UGA is $197 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UGA paid an average of $8,555 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $2,909 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,790 | $28,830 |
| Fees | $1,390 | $1,390 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,002 | $1,002 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,246 | $11,246 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,678 | $4,678 |
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Of the 544 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance & Financial Management from UGA in 2021-2022, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 409 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 35 |
Online degrees for the UGA 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 UGA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Georgia.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 692 |
| Accounting | 376 |
| Marketing | 375 |
| Management Information Systems | 358 |
| Insurance | 253 |
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