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Finance in District of Columbia

Finance Schools in District of Columbia

642 students earned Finance degrees in District of Columbia in the 2022-2023 year.

A Finance major is the 23rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Finance Majors in District of Columbia

Finance majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 162
Post-Master’s Certificate 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 16

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a finance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of finance majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.1%
  • Black or African American: 10.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
  • White: 42.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.4%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Finance Grads in District of Columbia

45,720 people in the state and 4,245,450 in the nation are employed in jobs related to finance.

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Wages for Finance Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, finance grads earn an average of $108,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $100,990.

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There are 4 colleges in District of Columbia that offer finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
102 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 46%. 45% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,965.

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#2

American University

Washington
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at The American University. An average student at The American University will pay a net price of $43,412. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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18 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,462. 79% of students get financical aid.

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#4

Howard University

Washington
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. 99% of students get financical aid.

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Finance Careers in DC

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Financial Analysts 14% $91,390
General and Operations Managers 7% $140,990

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to finance.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Public Finance 10
Investments & Securities 7

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