Finance at Kent State University at Kent

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if Kent State University at Kent is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 28,122. In 2019, 152 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Kent State.

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

Kent State Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Kent State Finance Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Kent State 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	92
Most Popular Finance Schools	102
Most Focused Finance Schools	345
Best Finance Schools	434

Finance Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Finance Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 68% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Kent State since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Kent State 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	119
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Kent State 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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
General and Operations Managers	58,980	$118,470
Financial Managers	19,980	$135,610
Loan Officers	11,520	$72,030
Financial Analysts	9,260	$80,060
Personal Financial Advisors	6,000	$102,300

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.