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Finance & Financial Management at Wayne State University

If you plan to study Finance & Financial Management, take a look at what Wayne State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wayne State University is located in Detroit, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 165 finance & financial management degrees were awarded at Wayne State University.

Online Class Availability at Wayne State University

Distance learning is available at Wayne State University. Of 23,803 students, 3,013 (13%) studied exclusively online and 10,784 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Finance & Financial Management Rankings at Wayne State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Wayne State University’s Finance & Financial Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #6 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #9 of 20
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #32 of 105
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #58 of 106
Best Value Nationwide #154 of 552
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #286 of 555

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #6 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #9 of 20
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #32 of 105
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #58 of 106
Best Value Nationwide #154 of 552
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #286 of 555

Earnings for Finance & Financial Management Graduates from Wayne State University

Those who finish Wayne State University’s Finance & Financial Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Finance & Financial Management at Wayne State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $52,667
2 years $51,690
3 years $55,884
4 years $62,197
5 years $73,338

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Finance & Financial Management graduates from Wayne State University take home a median $62,197, compared with $68,128 for all Wayne State University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Finance & Financial Management earnings compared with all majors at Wayne State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Finance & Financial Management graduates from Wayne State University comes in at $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Finance & Financial Management graduates at Wayne State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Finance & Financial Management graduates at Wayne State University are 30% women (49) and 70% men (116).

Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program at Wayne State University

Of the 165 bachelor’s finance & financial management degrees awarded at Wayne State University, 30% were women (49) and 70% were men (116).

Wayne State University gender breakdown of Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance & Financial Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Wayne State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 101
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 20
Asian 22
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Finance & Financial Management majors at Wayne State University

Minority students account for 36% of Finance & Financial Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Wayne State University, 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.

More Specific Finance & Financial Management Concentrations at Wayne State University

This Finance & Financial Management program at Wayne State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Finance 165

Top-Paying Careers for Finance & Financial Management Graduates

Graduates of the Finance & Financial Management program at Wayne State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Finance & Financial Management majors, 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
Insurance Underwriters $129,939
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

References

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