Finance at Old Dominion University

Every finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at Old Dominion University stacks up to those at other schools.

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 24,176 students attend the school each year. Of the 693 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University in 2019, 118 of them were finance majors.

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

Old Dominion Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at Old Dominion

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Old Dominion does offer online courses in finance for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Old Dominion Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion 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 Online Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Most Popular Online Finance Schools	9
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	124
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	290
Most Focused Finance Schools	320
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	335

Finance Student Demographics at Old Dominion

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

Old Dominion Finance Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 118 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Old Dominion. About 39% of these graduates were women and the other 61% were men. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Old Dominion since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Old Dominion are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	68
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Old Dominion 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 VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers	52,440	$142,000
Financial Managers	15,180	$164,030
Loan Officers	10,140	$80,440
Financial Analysts	8,550	$97,990
Chief Executives	5,760	$228,540

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 D’Ana Knowles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.