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Finance at Middle Tennessee State University

If you plan to study Finance, consider the program at Middle Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Middle Tennessee State University is in Murfreesboro, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 121 finance degrees were awarded at Middle Tennessee State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Middle Tennessee State University

Distance learning is available at Middle Tennessee State University. Among 20,488 students, 3,076 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,644 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at Middle Tennessee State University

Use these rankings to compare Middle Tennessee State University’s Finance program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#2 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#7 of 13
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#50 of 121
Best Value	Nationwide	#77 of 532
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#283 of 525

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#2 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#7 of 13
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#50 of 121
Best Value	Nationwide	#77 of 532
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#283 of 525

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Finance graduates at Middle Tennessee State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Finance graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are 36% women (43) and 64% men (78).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at Middle Tennessee State University

Among the 85 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at Middle Tennessee State University, 36% were women (31) and 64% were men (54).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	14
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University, above the national average of 29%.*

Finance Master’s Program at Middle Tennessee State University

Of the 36 master’s finance graduates at Middle Tennessee State University, 33% were women (12) and 67% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance master’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	6
Two or More Races	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Finance master’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates

Graduates of the Finance program at Middle Tennessee State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Finance majors, 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.