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Doctor’s Degrees in Finance & Financial Management

44 Yearly Graduations
$89,269 Median Salary
$42,692 Median Debt
A doctor's degree in finance is offered at 20 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 20% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 56.8% of finance graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Finance Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 44 people earned their doctor's degree in finance. This earns it the #154 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in finance at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4,732
Graduate Certificate 895
Doctor’s Degree 44

Earnings of Finance Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in finance is $89,269. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $89,269 to a high of $89,269.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a doctor's degree in finance is $42,692. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $42,692 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $42,692.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in finance. About 68.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 30
Women 14
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The racial-ethnic distribution of finance doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 20 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in finance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
7 Yearly Graduations

Kansas State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in finance from K -State.

#2

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Boston College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. Roughly 14,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Boston College.

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Tech University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Texas Tech. Of these students, 50% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
5 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Capella University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Capella University. Of these students, 33% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Washington State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Wazzu.

#8

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
2 Yearly Graduations

University of Connecticut is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in finance from UCONN.

#8

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in finance from UPenn.

2 Yearly Graduations

The 8th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro.

#11

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

The University of Alabama is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in finance. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in finance from UA.

1 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at San Antonio. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,233 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in finance from UTSA.

#14

Anderson University Indiana

Anderson, Indiana
0 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Anderson University Indiana is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in finance. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Anderson University Indiana. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#14

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
0 Yearly Graduations

Michigan State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Michigan State.

Finance Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
28
16

Below are some popular majors that are similar to finance that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
3,511
275
206
196
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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