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 UNL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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UNL is in the top 10% of the country for finance. More specifically it was ranked #47 out of 666 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska - Lincoln handed out 238 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 232 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in finance from UNL. This makes it the #107 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 UNL is $46,376. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNL, finance students borrow a median amount of $19,650 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 UNL is $429 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
Of the 238 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance & Financial Management from UNL in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in finance.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 152 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 65 |
Other Races | 5 |
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in finance from UNL in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in finance.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 503 |
Marketing | 167 |
Accounting | 153 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 82 |
Hospitality Management | 54 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.