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Finance & Financial Management at Washington University in St Louis

163 Bachelor's Degrees
68 Master's Degrees
#3 Overall Quality
The Finance & Financial Management major is part of the business, management & marketing program at Washington University in St Louis.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how WUSTL ranks among other schools offering degrees in finance.

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Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available at WUSTL

WUSTL Finance Rankings

Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, WUSTL is in the top 1% of the country for finance students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools 3
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k) 4
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Finance & Financial Management Graduates 4
Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Degree Schools 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $48-$75k) 6
Highest Paid Finance & Financial Management Graduates 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k) 18
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Finance & Financial Management Graduates 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid) 39
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Finance & Financial Management Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 42
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid) 64
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (With Aid) 96
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k) 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management 149
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management 174
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k) 413
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income Over $110k) 475
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management 593
Best Value Colleges for Finance & Financial Management 659

Popularity of Finance at WUSTL

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 163 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 160 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 68 students received their master’s degree in finance from WUSTL. This makes it the #14 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from WUSTL Make?

$83,311 Bachelor's Median Salary
$77,331 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Finance Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at WUSTL is $83,311. This is higher than $48,896, which is the national median for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Finance Graduates with a Master's Degree

Finance majors graduating with a master's degree from WUSTL make a median salary of $77,331 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all finance graduates with a master's is $66,697.

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How Much Student Debt Do Finance Graduates from WUSTL Have?

$19,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Finance Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at WUSTL, finance students borrow a median amount of $19,250 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.

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Finance Student Diversity at WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

The finance program at WUSTL awarded 163 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 65% of these degrees went to men with the other 35% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in finance.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 31
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 88
Non-Resident Aliens 20
Other Races 5

WUSTL Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

Of the 68 students who earned a master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from WUSTL in 2020-2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in finance.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 60
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 276
Business Administration & Management 271
Marketing 97
Accounting 76
Business/Managerial Economics 69

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