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Finance at Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Penn State Erie is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,312. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 57 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from Penn State Erie.

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

Penn State Erie Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Penn State Erie Finance Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Penn State Erie 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
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 48
Best Finance Schools 52
Most Focused Finance Schools 56
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 206
Most Popular Finance Schools 230

Finance Student Demographics at Penn State Erie

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College.

Penn State Erie Finance Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Penn State Erie since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Penn State Erie Gender Breakdown of Finance Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Penn State Erie 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 Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College with a bachelor's in finance.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Finance Majors at Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 51
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers 80,160 $133,480
Financial Managers 17,730 $156,730
Financial Analysts 11,980 $93,870
Loan Officers 10,010 $68,280
Personal Financial Advisors 8,590 $109,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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