Finance at Florida State University

Every finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at Florida State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and approximately 43,569 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,607 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Florida State University in 2021, 557 of them were finance majors.

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

Florida State Finance Degrees Available

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

Florida State Finance 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. 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
	6
	81
	88
	98

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in finance from Florida State. This makes it the #29 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

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 Bachelor’s Program

Of the 557 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in finance from Florida State in 2021, 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 3% 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 Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students earned a master's degree in finance from Florida State. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.

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 5% 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.

Related Majors

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
Chief Executives	20,860	$187,870
Loan Officers	18,000	$78,000
Personal Financial Advisors	14,080	$122,840

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.