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Finance at University of Texas–Arlington

University of Texas–Arlington graduates about 271 finance majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 142nd of 539 schools we score for finance, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $77,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.90×). Research spending in the field runs about $4 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

68/100Strong#142 of 539 for finance →
Graduates a year2713% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$77,0000.90× the same major nationally
Research in the field$4Ma year, NSF
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1240whole school

Around University of Texas–Arlington

The Life Science Building on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 075 (Life Science Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Inside on the second floor of the SEIR Building
InsideSEIRPhoto: Broadmoor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Science and Engineering Innovation and Research Building on the campus of th
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 092 (Science and Engineering InnovatPhoto: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Life Science Building on the campus of the University of Texas at Arlington
University of Texas at Arlington March 2021 076 (Life Science Building)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 23 · Academic 21 · Dorm 4 · Athletics 3 · Arts 2 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the finance ranking

  1. University of Mississippi 69
  2. Illinois Wesleyan University 69
  3. University of Wyoming 69
  4. Lawrence Technological University 69
  5. East Carolina University 68
  6. Kansas State University 68
  7. Florida International University 68
  8. Howard University 68

Other strong majors at University of Texas–Arlington

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Texas–Arlington 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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