Finance at University of Houston - Clear Lake

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 University of Houston - Clear Lake stacks up to those at other schools.

UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 8,961 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from UH Clear Lake.

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

UH Clear Lake Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at UH Clear Lake

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UH Clear Lake does offer online courses in finance for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UH Clear Lake Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how UH Clear Lake performed in these rankings.

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 UH Clear Lake 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 Online Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Most Popular Online Finance Schools	21
Best Finance Master’s Degree Schools	60
Most Focused Finance Master’s Degree Schools	66
Most Popular Finance Master’s Degree Schools	75
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109
Best Finance Schools	164
Most Popular Finance Schools	220
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	250
Most Focused Finance Schools	268
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	359

In 2019, 18 students received their master’s degree in finance from UH Clear Lake. This makes it the #75 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Finance Student Demographics at UH Clear Lake

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

UH Clear Lake Finance Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 42 finance majors earned their bachelor's degree from UH Clear Lake. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UH Clear Lake since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 University of Houston - Clear Lake with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UH Clear Lake Finance Master’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 students graduated with a master's degree in finance from UH Clear Lake. About 61% were men and 39% were women.

Of the students who received a finance master's degree from UH Clear Lake, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a master's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UH Clear Lake 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 TX, the home state for University of Houston - Clear Lake.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Financial Analysts	26,850	$94,980
Loan Officers	19,950	$83,910
Personal Financial Advisors	10,830	$110,820

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 WhisperToMe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.