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Finance & Financial Management Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 40 students earned their Finance degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Finance & Financial Management is the 80th most popular major in the state out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Finance & Financial Management Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 39
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a finance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of finance majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 15.0%
  • Black or African American: 20.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.0%
  • White: 25.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Finance & Financial Management Grads in New Jersey

142,230 people in the state and 5,710,980 in the nation are employed in jobs related to finance.

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Wages for Finance & Financial Management Jobs in New Jersey

Finance grads earn an average of $85,030 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New Jersey that offer finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,197 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $12,470. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $42,756 after graduation.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,550 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. In their early career, NJCU grads earn an average salary of $40,933.

#3

Rowan University

Glassboro
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Rowan.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at William Paterson University. Graduates earn an average $43,130 after graduation. The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

Finance & Financial Management Careers in NJ

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Business Professors 17% $96,490
Financial Managers 17% $157,490
Credit Counselors 16% $60,140
Loan Officers 13% $73,180
General and Operations Managers 10% $140,130
Financial Specialists 8% $77,080
Credit Analysts 8% $77,530
Budget Analysts 7% $80,740
Financial Analysts 6% $94,070
Personal Financial Advisors 2% $107,250
Chief Executives -6% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Business Administration & Management 2,593
Accounting 577
Management Sciences & Methods 541
Human Resource Management 251
Specialized Sales 31
Hospitality Management 18
Marketing 17
Insurance 16

View all majors related to Finance & Financial Management

View Nationwide Finance & Financial Management Report

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