Master’s Degrees in Finance
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Education Levels of Finance Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,292 people earned their master's degree in finance. This makes it the 42nd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in finance at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 4,292 |
| Graduate Certificate | 482 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 28 |
Earnings of Finance Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for finance students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in finance. About 66.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,859 |
| Women | 1,433 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of finance master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 267 |
| Black or African American | 263 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 513 |
| White | 1,706 |
| International Students | 1,284 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 259 |
Most Popular Finance Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 207 colleges that offer a master’s degree in finance. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for finance students seekinga master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 303 people received their master's degree in finance from UPenn. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 24% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their master's degree in finance from Boston U. About 39% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Case Western Reserve University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their master's degree in finance from Case Western. Of these students, 42% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tulane University of Louisiana is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,066 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their master's degree in finance from Tulane. Of these students, 39% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Harvard University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 157 people received their master's degree in finance from Harvard. About 36% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Colorado State University - Global Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in finance. Each year, around 12,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 117 people received their master's degree in finance from Colorado State University - Global Campus. About 44% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida International University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their master's degree in finance from FIU. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
Georgetown University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in finance. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their master's degree in finance from Georgetown. Of these students, 25% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southern New Hampshire University. Each year, around 134,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 85 people received their master's degree in finance from SNHU. About 40% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Hofstra University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,215 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their master's degree in finance from Hofstra. Of these students, 38% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Goldey - Beacom College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,672 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their master's degree in finance from Goldey - Beacom College. About 57% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
West Texas A&M University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,372 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their master's degree in finance from West Texas A&M University. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Washington University in St Louis. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their master's degree in finance from WUSTL. Of these students, 45% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bentley University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in finance. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their master's degree in finance from Bentley. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.
University of Toledo comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in finance. Roughly 18,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,053 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their master's degree in finance from University of Toledo. About 43% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Webster University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their master's degree in finance from Webster. About 39% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Universidad Metropolitana. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in finance from UMET. About 41% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in finance. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in finance from Johns Hopkins. Of these students, 27% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wilmington University. Each year, around 14,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,216 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in finance from Wilmington University. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
University of South Florida - Main Campus is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in finance. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in finance from USF Tampa. About 14% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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