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Finance & Financial Management at Salem State University

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Finance & Financial Management at Salem State University

If you are interested in studying finance and financial management, you may want to check out the program at Salem State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and approximately 7,242 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,409 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Salem State University in 2021, 36 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.

Salem State Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Salem State Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Salem State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Salem State 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
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 286
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools 317
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 366
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools 660

Finance Student Demographics at Salem State

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

Salem State Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The finance program at Salem State awarded 36 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Salem State are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 19
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

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 MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers 77,580 $135,820
Financial Managers 33,880 $148,300
Financial Analysts 13,400 $105,540
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 12,060 $118,310
Tellers 10,970 $32,860

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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