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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 5 District of Columbia Colleges with the highest percentage of Finance, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
 185
(10.7%)
Most Selective$37,947 
George Washington University
Washington, DC
 108
(4.3%)
Highly Selective$41,610 
Howard University
Washington, DC
 56
(4.0%)
Highly Selective$14,685 
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University of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC
 9
(2.8%)
Open Admissions$5,780 
Catholic University of America
Washington, DC
 2
(0.3%)
Less Selective$30,520 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.