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Finance at University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida graduates about 386 finance majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 57th of 539 schools we score for finance, a standout program at 82 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $82,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $15 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

82/100Standout#57 of 539 for finance →
Graduates a year3863% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$82,0000.97× the same major nationally
Research in the field$15Ma year, NSF
Admit rate43%whole school
SAT middle 50%1220–1350whole school

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Nearby in the finance ranking

  1. University of San Francisco 83
  2. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 83
  3. James Madison University 83
  4. Elon University 82
  5. The University of Alabama 82
  6. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 82
  7. University of San Diego 82
  8. Sacred Heart University 81

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Central Florida with every school we score in finance. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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