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Finance & Financial Management at University of Houston

If you plan to study Finance & Financial Management, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston sits in Houston, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 420 finance & financial management degrees were granted at University of Houston.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston

Many students take online classes at University of Houston. Of 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Finance & Financial Management Graduates from University of Houston

Those who finish University of Houston’s Finance & Financial Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,390
2 years	$49,962
3 years	$54,088
4 years	$68,263
5 years	$80,588

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Finance & Financial Management graduates from University of Houston take home a median $68,263, compared with $66,496 for all University of Houston graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Finance & Financial Management graduates from University of Houston stands at $17,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Finance & Financial Management graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Finance & Financial Management graduates at University of Houston are 36% women (153) and 64% men (267).

Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston

Among the 420 bachelor’s finance & financial management graduates at University of Houston, 36% were women (153) and 64% were men (267).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance & Financial Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	88
Hispanic / Latino	145
Black / African American	26
Asian	126
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	12
International (Nonresident)	14
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of Finance & Financial Management bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, higher than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Finance & Financial Management Concentrations at University of Houston

The Finance & Financial Management program at University of Houston offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Finance	420

Best-Paid Careers for Finance & Financial Management Graduates

Those who complete Finance & Financial Management program at University of Houston work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Finance & Financial Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Chief Executives	$138,534
Insurance Underwriters	$129,939
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$126,371
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Chief Sustainability Officers	$96,628
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$92,240

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.