Finance at Missouri Western State University

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what Missouri Western State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri Western is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and has a total student population of 4,911. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from Missouri Western.

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

Missouri Western Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Missouri Western Finance Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Missouri Western 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
	140
	192
	367
	397
	423
	454
	460
	491
	505
	538

Finance Student Demographics at Missouri Western

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

Missouri Western Finance Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Missouri Western. About 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Missouri Western since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Missouri Western 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 Missouri Western State University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Missouri Western 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 MO, the home state for Missouri Western State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Financial Managers	7,630	$136,520
Loan Officers	7,130	$76,550
Personal Financial Advisors	5,050	$85,830
Chief Executives	4,410	$167,980

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 Americasroof under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.