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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI
 102
(6.0%)
Less Selective$13,735 
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
 202
(5.6%)
Less Selective$17,033 
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
 79
(5.2%)
Moderately Selective$14,221 
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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
 88
(5.0%)
Moderately Selective$28,680 
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
 72
(4.0%)
Less Selective$13,610 
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
 52
(2.8%)
Less Selective$13,772 
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
 149
(2.3%)
Moderately Selective$21,814 
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Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI
 3
(0.7%)
Less Selective$25,926 
Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI
 2
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$19,990 
Carthage College
Kenosha, WI
 1
(0.2%)
Less Selective$26,500 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.