Finance & Financial Management at Tulane University of Louisiana

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

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 13,927 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,884 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 2021, 267 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.

Tulane Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Master’s Degree in Finance

Tulane Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Tulane 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 Tulane 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
Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools	21
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52

In 2021, 157 students received their master’s degree in finance from Tulane. This makes it the #4 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Tulane Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tulane is $64,364. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 32% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at Tulane

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

Tulane Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 267 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Tulane, about 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Tulane since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Tulane 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 Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	179
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Tulane Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 157 students graduated with a master's degree in finance from Tulane. About 59% were men and 41% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	37
International Students	107
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management
• Real Estate
• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• General Business/Commerce
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
General and Operations Managers	27,790	$115,060
Tellers	8,370	$27,850
Financial Managers	5,280	$106,950
Loan Officers	4,090	$56,190
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	2,780	$89,550

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 bsulldiesel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.