Finance at Michigan State University
If you plan to study Finance, you may want to check out the program at Michigan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 398 finance degrees were granted at Michigan State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Michigan State University
Distance learning is available at Michigan State University. Among 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at Michigan State University
Rankings can help you compare Michigan State University’s Finance program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #1 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #9 of 102 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #14 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #46 of 525 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #54 of 101 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #279 of 532 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Finance graduates at Michigan State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at Michigan State University are 21% women (84) and 79% men (314).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at Michigan State University
Of the 398 bachelor’s finance graduates at Michigan State University, 21% were women (84) and 79% were men (314).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 313 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 24 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 23 |
| Unknown | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Michigan State University, below the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates
Students who finish Finance program at Michigan State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Finance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | $162,461 |
| Investment Fund Managers | $157,819 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Chief Sustainability Officers | $96,628 |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | $92,240 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $91,777 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.