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Finance at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania graduates about 201 finance majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 97th of 539 schools we score for finance, a strong program at 75 out of 100.

Graduates a year2016% of the class
Research in the field$535Ka year, NSF
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1260whole school

Around West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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Where finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business & Public Management Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 31 · Dorm 8 · Athletics 3 · Dining 2 · Library 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the finance ranking

  1. CUNY Queens College 76
  2. University of Arkansas 76
  3. University of Missouri 76
  4. University of Houston 76
  5. Merrimack College 75
  6. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 75
  7. University of South Florida 75
  8. Duquesne University 75

Other strong majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares West Chester University of Pennsylvania 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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