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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
 204
(5.8%)
Moderately Selective$18,458 
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
 236
(4.7%)
Moderately Selective$20,825 
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
 169
(4.4%)
Moderately Selective$20,490 
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Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA
 4
(2.9%)
Less Selective$22,545 
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
 79
(2.8%)
Less Selective$18,390 
Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA
 5
(2.5%)
Open Admissions$13,662 
Hampton University
Hampton, VA
 23
(2.3%)
Highly Selective$16,392 
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Radford University
Radford, VA
 39
(2.1%)
Less Selective$15,550 
Averett University
Danville, VA
 1
(0.7%)
Less Selective$21,300 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.