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About Investments and Securities

Investments and Securities programs prepare individuals to manage assets placed in capital markets, and related technical operations. Includes instruction in security analysis, debt and equity analysis, investment strategies, securities markets, computer-assisted research, portfolio management, portfolio performance analysis, and applications to specific investment problems and business situations.

Of the 52 Investments and Securities degrees granted each year at the Masters degree level, 25% percent are awarded to women and the other 75% percent are men. Did you know that North Carolina has more students graduating with a degree in Investments and Securities than any other state in the US? In fact, North Carolina awarded 26 degrees last year! The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Investments and Securities is $39,100.

Popularity of Investments and Securities Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Investments and Securities degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some of the highest paying careers for Investments and Securities majors include Financial Risk Specialists, Financial and Investment Analysts and Business Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to think about is how many job openings there currently is. Jobs that are in high need that a degree in Investments and Securities can prepare you for are Financial and Investment Analysts, Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents and Business Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Investments and Securities majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Investments and Securities majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
52
Female Students
13 (25%)
Male Students
39 (75%)
White (33, 63%)
Black or African American (8, 15%)
Hispanic or Latino (6, 12%)
Two or more races (3, 6%)
Asian (1, 2%)
U.S. Nonresident (1, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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