Finance & Financial Management at Washington State University

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

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and approximately 31,159 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 188 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Wazzu.

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.

Wazzu Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
• Doctorate Degree in Finance

Wazzu Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Wazzu 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 Wazzu 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 Focused Finance & Financial Management Schools	232

Earnings of Wazzu Finance Graduates

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wazzu is $50,289. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

Finance Student Demographics at Wazzu

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

Wazzu Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 188 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from Wazzu. About 76% were men and 24% were women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Wazzu are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	116
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

Wazzu also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management
• Accounting

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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
General and Operations Managers	47,770	$124,810
Financial Managers	13,010	$136,480
Tellers	11,040	$34,240
Loan Officers	6,940	$74,830
Financial Analysts	6,480	$87,590

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
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