Finance & Financial Management at Florida State University

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at Florida State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 557 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from Florida State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

Florida State Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Florida State Finance & Financial Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how Florida State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Florida State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	5
	32
	51
	88
	97
	109
	114
	261

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in finance from Florida State. This makes it the #32 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from Florida State Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida State is $51,300. This is 5% higher than $48,896, which is the national average for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at Florida State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Florida State University.

Florida State Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 557 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Florida State. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Florida State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	112
White	360
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	30

Florida State Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

Of the 40 students who graduated with a master’s in finance from Florida State in 2021, 78% were men and 23% were women.

Of the students who received a finance master's degree from Florida State, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	23
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Florida State also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	597

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Real Estate
• Insurance
• General Business/Commerce

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers	123,800	$112,600
Financial Managers	29,050	$132,850
Tellers	28,090	$32,140
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	27,560	$82,810
Chief Executives	20,860	$187,870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ayzmo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.