Finance and Financial Management Services at Harding University

Searcy, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year

$53,876
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,203
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,343
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#319 of 452
Rank by pay
#171 of 452
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,250
Median federal debt

Harding University graduates in finance and financial management services earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Harding University Compares for Finance and Financial Management Services

All 452 colleges reporting finance and financial management services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$202,069$205,506#1$122,698
2Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$185,551$198,950#2$102,814
3University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$160,313$171,986#3$99,222
4Georgetown University Washington, DC$152,744$133,843#11$106,218
5Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$147,746$130,106#12$82,495
6Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC$145,996$156,674#4$85,944
7Fordham University Bronx, NY$141,860$135,021#8$83,789
8American University Washington, DC$134,332$117,710#19$83,505
9Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX$133,852$136,088#6$83,159
10The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$132,075$134,282#9$81,844
…
316Baker College Owosso, MI$71,345$75,225#282$51,325
317Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH$71,330$76,120#265$51,153
318Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$71,282$72,473#320$48,539
319Harding University Searcy, AR$71,203$83,907#171$53,876
320Rasmussen University-Florida Ocala, FL$70,838$75,398#278$47,744
321Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud, MN$70,838$67,665#386$47,744
322Rasmussen University-North Dakota Fargo, ND$70,838$73,390#305$47,744

Other Majors at Harding University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$92,014$78,041#227 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$80,311$58,649#249 of 796
Mechanical Engineering$73,601$53,229#317 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$71,872$69,743#931 of 966
Marketing$62,558$46,738#351 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,025$40,081#718 of 1176
Design and Applied Arts$60,567$35,582#75 of 299
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$58,843—#84 of 225
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$58,184—#116 of 215
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,149$29,178#284 of 610
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$51,434$33,577#159 of 178
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$51,067$40,489#173 of 345
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,992$38,818#518 of 660
Social Work$48,833$41,835#307 of 420
Bible/Biblical Studies$48,762$48,073#12 of 35
Psychology$45,814$29,219#763 of 1027
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,328$27,686#435 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$41,228$42,251#615 of 680
Education—$39,242—
English Language and Literature$37,384$19,588#542 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Harding University finance and financial management services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $53,876 one year after graduating and $71,203 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Harding University rank for finance and financial management services?

Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Harding University ranks #319 by median pay four years after graduation, and #171 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is finance and financial management services at Harding University worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,250.

← All data for Harding University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.