Finance at Rutgers University - Newark

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

Rutgers Newark is located in Newark, New Jersey and has a total student population of 13,451. In 2019, 166 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Rutgers Newark.

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

Rutgers Newark Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Rutgers Newark Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Rutgers Newark 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 Rutgers Newark 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 Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62
Best Finance Schools	69
Most Focused Finance Schools	76
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	85
Most Popular Finance Schools	93

Finance Student Demographics at Rutgers Newark

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

Rutgers Newark Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 166 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in finance from Rutgers Newark in 2019, 69% were men and 31% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Rutgers Newark since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% 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 Rutgers University - Newark with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	37
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	47
International Students	31
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Rutgers Newark 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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - Newark.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
General and Operations Managers	43,070	$167,600
Financial Managers	21,340	$175,880
Financial Analysts	10,560	$106,100
Loan Officers	6,670	$85,540
Financial Specialists	5,360	$81,660

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.