Finance at Washburn University
If you are interested in studying Finance, consider the program at Washburn University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Washburn University is located in Topeka, KS.
During the most recent reporting year, 33 finance degrees were awarded at Washburn University.
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Studying Online at Washburn University
Online coursework is an option at Washburn University. Of 6,033 students, 783 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,054 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Finance Rankings at Washburn University
These rankings give you a sense of how Washburn University’s Finance program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kansas | #1 of 7 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #5 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #6 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #40 of 53 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #113 of 532 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #386 of 525 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Finance graduates at Washburn University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Finance graduates at Washburn University are 15% women (5) and 85% men (28).
Finance Bachelor’s Program at Washburn University
Of the 33 bachelor’s finance degrees awarded at Washburn University, 15% were women (5) and 85% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 15% of Finance bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University, lower 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Finance Graduates
Graduates of the Finance program at Washburn University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.