Finance & Financial Management at Saint Xavier University

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at Saint Xavier University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SXU is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,764. In 2021, 35 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from SXU.

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.

SXU Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

SXU Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at SXU 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 SXU 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
	57
	67
	98
	126
	381
	469
	497
	524

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in finance from SXU. This makes it the #98 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SXU Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at SXU is $47,500. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

Finance Student Demographics at SXU

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

SXU Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from SXU. About 34% of these graduates were women and the other 66% were men. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at SXU since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at SXU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Xavier University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

SXU Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

Of the 10 finance students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SXU, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

In the finance master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Xavier University with a master's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SXU 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

If you plan to be a finance major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Saint Xavier University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	41
Other Finance and Financial Management Services	4

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Human Resource Management
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management
• Other Business, Management & 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 IL, the home state for Saint Xavier University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Financial Managers	40,040	$144,680
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	21,980	$91,640
Tellers	18,530	$29,860
Financial Analysts	14,810	$88,760

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 Brendanriley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.