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 UNL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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UNL was ranked #78 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 #2 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 71 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 78 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 226 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 238 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in finance from UNL. This makes it the #107 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNL is $55,979. 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 UNL, finance students borrow a median amount of $41,189 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 UNL is $429 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 UNL paid an average of $859 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $268 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,010 | $25,650 |
| Fees | $2,098 | $2,098 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,856 | $13,856 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,442 | $3,442 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 226 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from UNL. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 171 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 32 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UNL 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 UNL Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in finance from UNL. About 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 545 |
| Accounting | 171 |
| Marketing | 152 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 63 |
| Hospitality Management | 58 |
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