Finance at Baylor University

If you are interested in studying finance, you may want to check out the program at Baylor University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and approximately 17,217 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 153 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from Baylor.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

Baylor Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Baylor Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Baylor compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Baylor is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	91
Most Popular Finance Schools	101
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	162
Most Focused Finance Schools	190

Finance Student Demographics at Baylor

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Baylor University.

Baylor Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 153 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from Baylor, about 82% were men and 18% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Baylor are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	113
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Baylor also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Financial Analysts	26,850	$94,980
Loan Officers	19,950	$83,910
Personal Financial Advisors	10,830	$110,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kairos14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.