Finance at Rhode Island College

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 Rhode Island College stacks up to those at other schools.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 7,766. Of the 298 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rhode Island College in 2019, 28 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.

RIC Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

RIC Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at RIC 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 RIC 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	318
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	324
Best Finance Schools	348
Most Popular Finance Schools	350
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	396
Most Focused Finance Schools	430

Finance Student Demographics at RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Finance Bachelor’s Program

The finance program at RIC awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at RIC since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at RIC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

RIC 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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
General and Operations Managers	5,730	$155,910
Financial Managers	2,580	$145,120
Loan Officers	1,820	$69,500
Financial Analysts	1,010	$80,650
Personal Financial Advisors	850	$112,430

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 Arctichistorian01 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.