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Finance at Mount Mercy University

If you plan to study Finance, you may want to check out the program at Mount Mercy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mount Mercy University sits in Cedar Rapids, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 finance degrees were granted at Mount Mercy University.

Online Class Availability at Mount Mercy University

Online coursework is an option at Mount Mercy University. Of 1,417 students, 225 (16%) studied exclusively online and 720 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at Mount Mercy University

Use these rankings to compare Mount Mercy University’s Finance program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Iowa	#8 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#9 of 11
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#41 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#47 of 53
Best Value	Nationwide	#374 of 532
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#462 of 525

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Iowa	#8 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#9 of 11
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#41 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#47 of 53
Best Value	Nationwide	#374 of 532
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#462 of 525

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Finance graduates at Mount Mercy University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at Mount Mercy University are 23% women (5) and 77% men (17).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at Mount Mercy University

Of the 22 bachelor’s finance graduates at Mount Mercy University, 23% were women (5) and 77% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount Mercy 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Finance Graduates

Those who complete Finance program at Mount Mercy University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.