Finance & Financial Management at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota stacks up to those at other schools.

SMU MN is located in Winona, Minnesota and approximately 5,152 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 25 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from SMU MN.

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.

SMU MN Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at SMU MN

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SMU MN does offer online courses in finance for the following degree levels:

SMU MN Finance & Financial Management Rankings

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

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 SMU MN 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
	20
	29
	37
	152
	163
	186
	344
	465
	483

Earnings of SMU MN Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at SMU MN is $54,558. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 12% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at SMU MN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

SMU MN Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

The finance program at SMU MN awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at SMU MN since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at SMU MN 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	19
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SMU MN 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

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	25

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Marketing

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 MN, the home state for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
General and Operations Managers	46,440	$112,120
Financial Managers	15,610	$133,970
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	9,470	$104,570
Tellers	8,300	$30,270
Loan Officers	7,740	$79,420

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 Mulad under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.