Finance at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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 Louisiana at Lafayette stacks up to those at other schools.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and approximately 17,123 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 58 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from UL Lafayette.

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

UL Lafayette Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

UL Lafayette Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UL Lafayette 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 UL Lafayette 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	201
Most Popular Finance Schools	227
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	369
Most Focused Finance Schools	401
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	517
Best Finance Schools	563

Finance Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 58 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from UL Lafayette in 2018-2019, 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UL Lafayette since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UL Lafayette are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UL Lafayette 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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
General and Operations Managers	27,790	$115,060
Financial Managers	5,280	$106,950
Loan Officers	4,090	$56,190
Financial Specialists	1,410	$61,170
Personal Financial Advisors	1,270	$92,300

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.