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Finance & Financial Management at Iowa State University

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

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822. In 2021, 258 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Iowa 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.

Iowa State Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

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

Iowa State Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Iowa State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Iowa 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
27
29
62
72
93
186
189

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in finance from Iowa State. This makes it the #62 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Iowa State Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Iowa State is $51,055. This is 4% higher than $48,896, which is the national average for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 258 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Iowa State. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Iowa State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 200
International Students 18
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Iowa State Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

30% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of finance master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Iowa 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

If you plan to be a finance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance 281

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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
General and Operations Managers 23,570 $99,720
Financial Managers 8,630 $114,620
Tellers 6,810 $28,480
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 4,640 $37,930
Loan Officers 4,540 $67,580

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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