Finance & Financial Management at University of Missouri - Columbia

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 University of Missouri - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 42 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Mizzou.

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.

Mizzou Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Finance (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at Mizzou

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Mizzou does offer online education options in finance for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Mizzou Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Mizzou compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Mizzou 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
	2
	30
	82
	133
	155
	236
	255

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in finance from Mizzou. This makes it the #51 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Finance Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 finance majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mizzou. Of these graduates, 93% were men and 7% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Mizzou 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 University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	31
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Mizzou Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

The finance program at Mizzou awarded 26 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.

Of the students who received a finance master's degree from Mizzou, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Mizzou 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 University of Missouri - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Financial Planning & Services	53
Finance	15

Related Majors

• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
• Hospitality Management
• Accounting
• General Business/Commerce

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 University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Tellers	11,080	$27,800
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	8,340	$38,350
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	7,780	$80,280
Financial Managers	7,630	$136,520

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 Adam Procter under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.