by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Finance Major in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Finance is the 11th most popular major in the country with 51,658 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Texas, there were 4,507 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,412 and $101,824 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Finance Major in Texas” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in finance. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in finance.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Finance Major in Texas” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Finance Major in Texas”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Finance Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s finance degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Finance Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 386 doctorate’s finance degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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