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 UIUC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for finance majors, UIUC came in at #8. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 8 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 301 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 287 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIUC is $75,381. 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the finance program at UIUC is $461 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 UIUC paid an average of $1,019 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $601 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,768 | $35,900 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,938 | $13,938 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about UIUC tuition and fees.
Of the 301 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UIUC, about 74% were men and 26% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 66 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 153 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the UIUC 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 UIUC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 1,429 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 1,049 |
| Accounting | 353 |
| Management Information Systems | 240 |
| Marketing | 213 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
