Finance & Financial Management at Baylor University

If you plan to study finance and financial management, take a look at what Baylor University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 19,297. Of the 3,730 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Baylor University in 2021, 156 of them were finance and financial management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

Baylor Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Baylor Finance & Financial Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how Baylor performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Baylor is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	57
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	376

Earnings of Baylor Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Baylor is $60,896. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 25% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at Baylor

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Baylor University.

Baylor Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 156 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Baylor, about 76% were men and 24% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Baylor are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	107
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Baylor also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• International Business
• Taxation
• Insurance
• Real Estate
• Human Resource Management

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Tellers	47,520	$28,710
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	43,170	$85,720
Financial Managers	39,580	$149,990
Bill and Account Collectors	28,350	$36,590

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kairos14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.