Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Finance & Financial Management at Murray State University

Find Schools Near

Finance & Financial Management at Murray State University

Every finance and financial management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at Murray State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and approximately 9,449 students attend the school each year. Of the 280 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Murray State University in 2021, 30 of them were finance and financial management majors.

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.

Murray State Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Murray State Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Murray 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 Murray 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
252
320
346
462
503
522
580
591

Finance Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Murray State since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

undefined

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Murray 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 Murray State University with a bachelor's in finance.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Murray 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

The following finance concentations are available at Murray State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Murray State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance 30

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 KY, the home state for Murray State University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
General and Operations Managers 30,240 $89,750
Tellers 6,970 $27,770
Financial Managers 6,190 $114,420
Loan Officers 5,300 $67,450
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3,430 $36,350

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.

Featured Schools

You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs.

Visit School

Find Business Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited business colleges across the U.S.