# University of North Alabama: Finance (bachelor's)

Florence, AL. IPEDS 101879, CIP 52.08. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-north-alabama/majors/finance

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $43,512
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $51,994 (U.S. median for this major: $77,992 across 438 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,250 (U.S. median $23,250)
- Rank in AL: 8 of 9 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the AL median for this major (9 colleges, $70,025): -$18,031
- Versus the U.S. median: -$25,998

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.47 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $51,994 minus $31,484 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in AL (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $9,741 | $43,542 | 2.1 years |
| 30-48k | $10,127 | $45,268 | 2.2 years |
| 48-75k | $11,665 | $52,143 | 2.5 years |
| 75-110k | $13,903 | $62,146 | 3.0 years |
| 110k+ | $14,866 | $66,451 | 3.2 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Finance at AL colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford University | $93,444 | $19,000 | $32,622 | 77% |
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | $89,472 | not reported | $18,796 | 64% |
| The University of Alabama | $85,020 | $25,000 | $22,420 | 73% |
| Auburn University | $84,352 | $20,500 | $24,323 | 82% |
| Jacksonville State University | $70,025 | $14,875 | $14,279 | 55% |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | $66,980 | $22,500 | $18,749 | 64% |
| University of South Alabama | $62,084 | $28,500 | $17,648 | 53% |
| University of North Alabama | $51,994 | $22,250 | $12,170 | 55% |
| University of Montevallo | $48,160 | not reported | $17,683 | 54% |

## Careers
- Financial analyst (SOC 13-2051): median wage not reported Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL, $91,290 AL, $102,740 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.2% by 2035
- General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021): median wage $97,600 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL, $111,790 AL, $105,770 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Financial Managers (SOC 11-3031): median wage $128,830 Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL, $140,500 AL, $166,570 U.S.; U.S. jobs 9.7% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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