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Eastern Illinois University Bachelor’s in Finance & Financial Management

26 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$51,607 Average Salary
$23,683 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Finance. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Finance & Financial Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Eastern Illinois University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in finance, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the EIU Bachelor’s in Finance

#334 in the U.S
#20 in Illinois

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at EIU was ranked #334 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #20 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for EIU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management43
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)114
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)127
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)133
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)144
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)168
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)177
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)194
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)215
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools297
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools334
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management340
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans347
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Finance & Financial Management Graduates348
Most Popular Colleges for Finance & Financial Management370
Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges for Veterans377
Highest Paid Finance & Financial Management Graduates399
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management435
Most Focused Colleges for Finance & Financial Management473

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Finance from EIU Cost?

$11,931 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,683 Average Student Debt

EIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at EIU paid an average of $377 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $306 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,036$11,231
Fees$2,895$2,895
Books and Supplies$150$150
On Campus Room and Board$10,262$10,262
On Campus Other Expenses$2,534$2,534

Learn more about EIU tuition and fees.

EIU Finance Bachelor’s Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Finance students who received their bachelor’s degree at EIU took out an average of $23,683 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $23,578.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Finance From EIU?

$51,607 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of finance students who receive their bachelor’s degree from EIU is $51,607 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $48,186.

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Does EIU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Finance?

EIU does not offer an online option for its finance bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EIU Online Learning page.

EIU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Finance

26 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
26.9% Women
30.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 26 bachelor’s degrees in finance handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 26.9% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in finance in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 29.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in finance at EIU in 2019-2020, 30.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White16
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Bachelor’s in Finance Focus Areas at EIU

Finance & Financial Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Finance26

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to finance and financial management.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management13
Accounting39
Hospitality Management2
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods58
Marketing39

View All Finance & Financial Management Related Majors >

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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