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Finance at University of Southern Mississippi

If you are interested in studying Finance, consider the program at University of Southern Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 finance graduations were recorded at University of Southern Mississippi.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Southern Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Southern Mississippi. Among 13,170 students, 4,140 (31%) studied exclusively online and 5,550 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Finance Rankings at University of Southern Mississippi

Use these rankings to compare University of Southern Mississippi’s Finance program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Mississippi #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #4 of 4
Best Value Southeast (Region) #45 of 122
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #84 of 121
Best Value Nationwide #154 of 532
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #412 of 525

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Finance graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Finance graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are 44% women (23) and 56% men (29).

Finance Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Of the 35 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at University of Southern Mississippi, 40% were women (14) and 60% were men (21).

University of Southern Mississippi gender breakdown of Finance Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 8
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Finance majors at University of Southern Mississippi

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, higher than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Finance Graduates

Those who complete Finance program at University of Southern Mississippi go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Finance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers $162,461
Investment Fund Managers $157,819
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Chief Executives $138,534
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Financial Quantitative Analysts $126,371
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Chief Sustainability Officers $96,628
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts $92,240
Personal Financial Advisors $91,777

References

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