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 Southern Miss ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #484 on College Factual's Best Schools for finance list. It is also ranked #4 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Finance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southern Miss go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,129 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Southern Miss. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 244 |
| Accounting | 99 |
| Marketing | 69 |
| Human Resource Management | 43 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 32 |
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