Finance & Financial Management at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,273 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Memphis in 2021, 91 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.

UofM Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UofM does offer online courses in finance for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UofM Finance & Financial Management Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at UofM 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 Schools	330
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	343
	489

How Much Do Finance Graduates from UofM Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofM is $42,738. This is less than $48,896, which is the national average of all finance majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Finance Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from UofM. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at UofM since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at UofM are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 University of Memphis with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	49
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• Hospitality Management
• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Management Information Systems

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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
General and Operations Managers	41,980	$110,580
Financial Managers	15,870	$111,460
Tellers	11,000	$28,100
Bill and Account Collectors	7,020	$33,940
Chief Executives	6,680	$152,730

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 BenSherman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.