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Finance at Purdue University Global

Finance at Purdue University Global

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what Purdue University Global has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue University Global is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,927.

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

Purdue University Global Finance Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

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.

Purdue University Global does offer online education options in finance for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Purdue University Global Finance Rankings

Finance Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global Finance Master’s Program

22% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of finance master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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Of the students who received a finance master's degree from Purdue University Global, 67% 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 Purdue University Global with a master's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers 54,610 $103,370
Financial Managers 7,520 $119,820
Loan Officers 4,850 $67,450
Chief Executives 4,220 $148,730
Personal Financial Advisors 3,740 $111,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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