Finance & Financial Management at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a total student population of 25,108. In 2021, 238 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from UNL.

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.

UNL Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNL

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

UNL Finance & Financial Management Rankings

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

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 UNL 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
	22
	31
	42
	50
	72
	89
	108
	397

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in finance from UNL. This makes it the #107 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNL Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNL is $46,376. This is less than $48,896, which is the national average of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Finance Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 238 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance & Financial Management from UNL in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	152
International Students	65
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UNL Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in finance from UNL. About 67% were men and 33% were women.

Of the students who received a finance master's degree from UNL, 56% 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance	247

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Construction Management
• International Business
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Hospitality Management

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
General and Operations Managers	16,950	$96,900
Tellers	5,470	$29,620
Financial Managers	3,340	$113,910
Loan Officers	3,220	$81,740
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	1,890	$86,920

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
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