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Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree

Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degrees

There are 851 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Finance & Financial Management. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 27.3% of Finance & Financial Management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Finance & Financial Management Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 57,564 degrees were awarded toFinance & Financial Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Finance & Financial Management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 161
Associate’s Degree 343
Bachelor’s Degree 46,953
Master’s Degree (this page) 8,314
Doctor’s Degree 30

Earnings of Finance & Financial Management Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Finance & Financial Management of $75,528 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,617
4 years $75,528
5 years $88,287

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Finance & Financial Management. About 65.5% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2,327
Women 1,224
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Finance & Financial Management

The racial-ethnic distribution of Finance & Financial Management graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1,443 40.6%
Asian 246 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 423 11.9%
Black or African American 206 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 11 0.3%
Two or More Races 84 2.4%
Race Unknown 164 4.6%
International Students 969 27.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 27.3% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 953 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Finance & Financial Management. Learn more about the most popular below:

American College of Financial Services tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4,609 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 922 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 827 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 657 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Florida International University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 605 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management. This school awarded 600 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management. This school awarded 571 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 568 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 533 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 520 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Carolina-Columbia is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 513 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Florida comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 494 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 490 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management. This school awarded 474 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 449 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 427 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 427 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management. This school awarded 420 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 420 people received their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Finance & Financial Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is a popular choice for Finance & Financial Management majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 405 master's degrees in Finance & Financial Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Finance & Financial Management Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance, General 49,828
Financial Planning and Services 5,773
Banking and Financial Support Services 992
Investments and Securities 414
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other 363

Below are some popular majors similar to Finance & Financial Management that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration, Management and Operations 402,942
Accounting and Related Services 81,835
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 62,236
Business/Commerce, General 57,976
Marketing 53,750

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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