Finance at Wichita State University

If you are interested in studying finance, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 14,999 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 70 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from WSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

WSU Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

WSU Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how WSU 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 WSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. 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
	175
	334
	365
	448
	527

Finance Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 70 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from WSU in 2020-2021, 63% were men and 37% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at WSU since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at WSU 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	48
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

WSU also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
General and Operations Managers	18,240	$97,920
Financial Managers	3,990	$129,660
Loan Officers	3,910	$84,320
Chief Executives	3,790	$172,100
Personal Financial Advisors	1,620	$93,720

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 Hrududu under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.