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Overview for Finance, General

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial instruments; capital planning; funds acquisition; asset and debt management; budgeting; financial analysis; and investments and portfolio management.

Careers for Finance, General Majors

A major in Finance, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Finance, General

Top 9 California Colleges with the highest percentage of Finance, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
 186
(14.1%)
Moderately Selective$34,950 
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
 64
(5.0%)
Moderately Selective$33,500 
California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
 326
(4.9%)
Moderately Selective$13,872 
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La Sierra University
Riverside, CA
 9
(4.4%)
Moderately Selective$23,354 
California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
 33
(2.0%)
Less Selective$13,820 
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
 15
(1.9%)
Highly Selective$36,770 
Golden Gate University-San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
 2
(1.4%)
 $12,960 
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University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
 14
(1.2%)
Moderately Selective$34,264 
 University of Phoenix-Southern California Campus
Costa Mesa, CA
 2
(0.1%)
Open Admissions$15,000 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.