Finance at University of Houston - Downtown

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if University of Houston - Downtown is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

UH Downtown is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 14,265. Of the 881 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Houston - Downtown 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.

UH Downtown Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at UH Downtown

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UH Downtown offers distance education options for finance at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UH Downtown Finance Rankings

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

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 UH Downtown 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	6
Most Popular Online Finance Schools	7
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	105
Most Popular Finance Schools	118
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	128
Most Focused Finance Schools	147
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	216
Best Finance Schools	233

Finance Student Demographics at UH Downtown

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

UH Downtown Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 141 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in finance from UH Downtown in 2019, 54% were men and 46% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UH Downtown since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% 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 - Downtown with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	59
White	21
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UH Downtown 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 - Downtown.

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 Nick22aku under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.