by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 K -State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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K -State was ranked #87 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for finance majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kansas State University handed out 150 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 186 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in finance from K -State. This makes it the #39 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in finance in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Finance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from K -State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,232 a year. This is less than $48,896, which is the national median of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Finance majors graduating with a master's degree from K -State make a median salary of $63,726 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $66,697.
While getting their bachelor's degree at K -State, finance students borrow a median amount of $24,990 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,500 for all finance majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the finance program at K -State is $426 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Kansas State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at K -State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 123 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
The finance program at K -State awarded 36 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at K -State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 270 |
| Marketing | 252 |
| Accounting | 185 |
| General Sales & Marketing | 100 |
| Hospitality Management | 49 |
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