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Finance & Financial Management Schools in North Carolina

70 students earned Finance degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Finance & Financial Management is the 78th most popular major out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Finance & Financial Management Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 52
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 52
Master’s Degree 18

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a finance major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of finance majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 70.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.1%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Finance & Financial Management Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 153,400 people employed in jobs related to a finance degree, compared to 5,710,980 nationwide.

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Wages for Finance & Financial Management Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a finance grad in the state is $76,050, compared to a typical salary of $79,830 nationwide.

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

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,411. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

81% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at ECU. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,603 a year.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
17,915 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. In their early career, UNCW grads earn an average salary of $41,448. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,136.

#4

Campbell University

Buies Creek
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
5,964 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,153 after earning their degree at this institution. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time.

#5

Gardner - Webb University

Boiling Springs
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
3,536 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. The full-time teacher rate is 97%. Graduates earn an average $37,522 after graduation.

Finance & Financial Management Careers in NC

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Credit Counselors 27% $45,770
Financial Managers 24% $131,610
Personal Financial Advisors 23% $97,960
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 16% $62,360
Business Professors 16% $72,920
Financial Analysts 16% $80,740
Loan Officers 16% $62,360
Credit Analysts 14% $74,050
Financial Specialists 14% $67,040
General and Operations Managers 13% $108,750
Budget Analysts 8% $69,740

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Business Administration & Management 3,290
Management Sciences & Methods 1,798
Accounting 586
Marketing 147
International Business 96
Human Resource Management 89
Entrepreneurial Studies 72
Hospitality Management 29

View all majors related to Finance & Financial Management

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