Finance at Santa Clara University
SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 8,642. Of the 485 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Santa Clara University in 2019, 141 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.
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SCU Finance Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
- Master’s Degree in Finance
SCU Finance Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how SCU performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The finance major at SCU 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 11 |
| Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Finance Schools | 17 |
| Most Focused Finance Schools | 49 |
| Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 53 |
| Most Popular Finance Master’s Degree Schools | 70 |
| Most Focused Finance Master’s Degree Schools | 70 |
| Most Popular Finance Schools | 95 |
| Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 105 |
In 2019, 19 students received their master’s degree in finance from SCU. This makes it the #70 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.
Finance Student Demographics at SCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Santa Clara University.
SCU Finance Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at SCU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 84 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
SCU Finance Master’s Program
In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a master's in finance.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
SCU also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 CA, the home state for Santa Clara University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 249,800 | $137,640 |
| Financial Managers | 81,350 | $157,480 |
| Financial Analysts | 37,900 | $109,640 |
| Loan Officers | 37,030 | $78,940 |
| Chief Executives | 30,290 | $228,270 |
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 Arnaudh under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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