Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Tulane ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for finance majors, Tulane came in at #16. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tulane University of Louisiana handed out 267 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 286 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 157 students received their master’s degree in finance from Tulane. This makes it the #4 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tulane is $64,364. This is higher than $48,896, which is the national median for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.
Finance majors graduating with a master's degree from Tulane make a median salary of $103,779 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all finance graduates with a master's is $66,697.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Tulane, finance students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all finance bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,500.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the finance program at Tulane is $461 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 267 finance majors earned their bachelor's degree from Tulane. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in finance.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 179 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 45 |
Other Races | 15 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 157 students earned a master's degree in finance from Tulane. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master's in finance.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 37 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 107 |
Other Races | 3 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 250 |
Marketing | 177 |
International Business | 176 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 161 |
General Business/Commerce | 92 |
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