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Finance and Financial Management Services at University of Connecticut-Avery Point

Groton, CT · Public · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $67,009/yr (21% vs median)

AI Risk Very High (55% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (622,100 openings/yr)

ROI 12.9x earnings multiple (5.6x out-of-state)

Ranked #44 of 431 Finance and Financial Management Services programs Top 10%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Finance and Financial Management Services graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$961K	$904K	$768K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	13.8x	12.9x	11.0x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	6.0x	5.6x	4.8x
Probability of Field Employment	69%	61%	44%
DegreeOutlook Score	84	83	80

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$69,848

Out-of-state: $160,520 (5.6x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$46,016

34% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$19,500

3.5 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$104,878

57% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $67,009 at University of Connecticut-Avery Point come in 21% above the national median of $55,340 for Finance and Financial Management Services programs.

The 12.9x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 55% task exposure — and the 20% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

With first-year pay of $67,009 far exceeding the $19,500 median debt, the payback timeline is measured in months, not years.

A #44 ranking out of 431 Finance and Financial Management Services programs nationally puts University of Connecticut-Avery Point in the top 10% — a strong but not elite position.

Earnings growth from $67,009 to $104,878 over five years (57% increase) indicates that graduates in this field see meaningful salary progression.

About University of Connecticut-Avery Point

University of Connecticut-Avery Point accepts 87% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, with a smaller student body of 464 in Groton, CT. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $46,016 — 34% less than the list price.

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Top Career Paths

Chief executives $206,420/yr

Financial managers $161,700/yr

Financial risk specialists $106,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does University of Connecticut-Avery Point's Finance and Financial Management Services program score?

A score of 83/100 indicates strong financial outcomes. University of Connecticut-Avery Point's Finance and Financial Management Services graduates fare well on earnings, job market size, and return on investment.

How vulnerable is Finance and Financial Management Services to AI automation?

AI won't 'replace' Finance and Financial Management Services careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 55% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →