Finance at University of Wyoming
UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 12,450. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 55 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from UW.
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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UW Finance Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
- Master’s Degree in Finance
UW Finance Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at UW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The finance major at UW 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 88 |
| Most Popular Finance Master’s Degree Schools | 129 |
| Most Focused Finance Master’s Degree Schools | 130 |
| Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 212 |
| Most Popular Finance Schools | 223 |
| Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 330 |
| Best Finance Schools | 359 |
| Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 363 |
| Most Focused Finance Schools | 375 |
In 2019, 4 students received their master’s degree in finance from UW. This makes it the #129 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.
Finance Student Demographics at UW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Wyoming.
UW Finance Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UW 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 Wyoming with a bachelor's in finance.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
UW Finance Master’s Program
Of the students who received a finance master's degree from UW, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in finance.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UW 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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.
| Occupation | Jobs in WY | Average Salary in WY |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 5,250 | $105,920 |
| Loan Officers | 790 | $69,530 |
| Financial Managers | 680 | $116,920 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 260 | $135,340 |
| Chief Executives | 130 | $131,020 |
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 ProgWork1 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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