Finance at University of Kansas
If you plan to study finance, take a look at what University of Kansas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 27,690 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,067 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Kansas in 2019, 232 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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KU Finance Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
KU Finance Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at KU 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 KU 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 Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 51 |
| Most Popular Finance Schools | 57 |
| Best Finance Schools | 124 |
| Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 161 |
| Most Focused Finance Schools | 188 |
Finance Student Demographics at KU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Kansas.
KU Finance Bachelor’s Program
About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at KU 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 University of Kansas with a bachelor's in finance.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 169 |
| International Students | 23 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
KU 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.
| Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 18,240 | $97,920 |
| Financial Managers | 3,990 | $129,660 |
| Loan Officers | 3,910 | $84,320 |
| Chief Executives | 3,790 | $172,100 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 1,620 | $93,720 |
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 Arnhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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