by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNLV ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #161 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #2 in Nevada.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 151 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 161 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 125 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 142 degrees were handed out.
Finance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,861 a year. This is less than $53,649, which is the national median of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNLV, finance students borrow a median amount of $31,694 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all finance bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $34,962.
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Managing and quantifying money is at the heart of the online bachelor's degree in finance at SNHU. You'll learn the fundamentals of investments, address key managerial issues, examine ethics from every angle and build the skillset to be a player in the multidimensional business marketplace.
Prepare to advance your current career in finance with Southern New Hampshire University's online Master's in Finance degree program.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNLV paid an average of $551 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,354 | $25,307 |
| Fees | $788 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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Of the 125 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UNLV, about 69% were men and 31% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
UNLV does not offer an online option for its finance bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNLV Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Management | 522 |
| Business Administration & Management | 225 |
| Accounting | 219 |
| Marketing | 119 |
| International Business | 36 |
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