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Purdue University - Main Campus Bachelor’s in Finance & Financial Management

238 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$53,358 Average Salary
$21,400 Average Student Debt

Finance & Financial Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Purdue University - Main Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in finance, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Purdue Bachelor’s in Finance

#55 in the U.S
#2 in Indiana

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Purdue is in the top 10% of the country for finance. More specifically it was ranked #55 out of 732 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.

Here are some of the other rankings for Purdue.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)12
Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges for Veterans14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)14
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)15
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k)16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)16
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k)18
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid)20
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k)21
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k)30
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k)33
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools43
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management49
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools55
Most Popular Colleges for Finance & Financial Management56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management85
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Finance & Financial Management Graduates116
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management117
Highest Paid Finance & Financial Management Graduates142
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management335
Most Focused Colleges for Finance & Financial Management367

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

$9,992 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,400 Average Student Debt

Purdue Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Purdue paid an average of $948 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $348 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,208$28,010
Fees$784$784
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$10,030$10,030
On Campus Other Expenses$1,760$1,760

Learn more about Purdue tuition and fees.

Purdue Finance Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Finance students who received their bachelor’s degree at Purdue took out an average of $21,400 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $23,578.

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

$53,358 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of finance students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Purdue is $53,358 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $48,186.

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Does Purdue Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Finance?

Purdue 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 Purdue Online Learning page.

Purdue Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Finance

238 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.3% Women
13.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 238 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 35.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in finance in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher 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 Purdue in 2019-2020, 13.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian11
Black or African American7
Hispanic or Latino9
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White127
International Students73
Other Races/Ethnicities11

Bachelor’s in Finance Focus Areas at Purdue

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Finance202
Financial Planning & Services36

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management237
Accounting127
Hospitality Management112
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods128
Marketing104

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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.

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