433 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 14 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (81%).
r/financestudents Traffic & Engagement r/financestudents Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/financestudents Most Active Times When r/financestudents Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/financestudents Flair Performance r/financestudents Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 97 (22.6%) | 2 |
| Internship Recruiting | 72 (16.7%) | 2 |
| Education/Certifications | 54 (12.6%) | 2 |
| Resume Review | 47 (10.9%) | 3 |
| Networking | 32 (7.4%) | 2 |
| Freshman/Sophomore | 29 (6.7%) | 2 |
| Full-Time Recruiting | 25 (5.8%) | 3 |
| Resources | 22 (5.1%) | 3 |
| Offer Decisions | 18 (4.2%) | 2 |
| Interview Prep | 16 (3.7%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/financestudents Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/financestudents
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| finance | 121 (27.9%) | 3 | 4 |
| resume | 37 (8.6%) | 3 | 4 |
| banking | 35 (8.1%) | 3 | 6 |
| help | 35 (8.1%) | 3 | 5 |
| investment | 32 (7.4%) | 5 | 7 |
| career | 32 (7.4%) | 2 | 3 |
| advice | 32 (7.4%) | 2 | 2 |
| internship | 28 (6.5%) | 4 | 3 |
| need | 25 (5.8%) | 2 | 3 |
| analyst | 24 (5.5%) | 2 | 2 |
r/financestudents Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/financestudents
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/financestudents Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/financestudents
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Goldman couldn’t match the total comp
Applicant rejects investment bank’s rejection email
"Why don't you have an internship?"
Entry level finance job help
How to fit into lad culture/boys club
AMA for finance students: 20 years on the NYSE floor, then compliance for 300+ traders — ask me about careers, the SIE, sponsorship, U4s, and FINRA licensing
Inflated Title - Investment Banking Intern
How to Get an Investment Banking Job as a Fresher?
European Business School Matrix
I feel cooked for IB
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman couldn’t match the total comp | 576 | 81 | image | Jul 8 |
| Applicant rejects investment bank’s rejection email | 65 | 11 | image | Jul 15 |
| "Why don't you have an internship?" | 56 | 11 | image | Jul 12 |
| Entry level finance job help | 35 | 58 | image | Jul 27 |
| How to fit into lad culture/boys club | 30 | 26 | text | Jul 7 |
| AMA for finance students: 20 years on the NYSE floor, then compliance for 300+ traders — ask me about careers, the SIE, sponsorship, U4s, and FINRA licensing | 29 | 32 | text | Jul 28 |
| Inflated Title - Investment Banking Intern | 22 | 10 | text | Jul 18 |
| How to Get an Investment Banking Job as a Fresher? | 20 | 34 | image | Jul 2 |
| European Business School Matrix | 18 | 22 | image | Jul 21 |
| I feel cooked for IB | 17 | 24 | text | Jul 25 |
r/financestudents Audience Overlap r/financestudents Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/financestudents FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/financestudents
What's the best time to post on r/financestudents?
Based on posting volume, r/financestudents is most active on Thursdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/financestudents?
r/financestudents averages 14 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/financestudents get?
Posts on r/financestudents average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/financestudents get most?
On r/financestudents, most posts are text posts (81%)