Finance at Syracuse University

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

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 22,803. Of the 994 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University in 2019, 160 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.

Syracuse Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Syracuse Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Syracuse 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 Syracuse 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	29
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	87
Most Popular Finance Schools	95
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	295
Most Focused Finance Schools	326

Finance Student Demographics at Syracuse

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

Syracuse Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 160 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from Syracuse in 2018-2019, 68% were men and 32% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Syracuse since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Syracuse 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 Syracuse University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	100
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Syracuse 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 NY, the home state for Syracuse University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Financial Analysts	53,250	$137,270
Financial Managers	42,460	$210,510
Personal Financial Advisors	26,710	$164,260
Loan Officers	12,890	$103,450

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 Justing under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.