Finance and Financial Management Services at Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 164 graduates a year
Santa Clara University graduates in finance and financial management services earn 42% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 12% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Santa Clara 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $202,069 | $205,506 | #1 | $122,698 |
| 2 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $185,551 | $198,950 | #2 | $102,814 |
| 3 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $160,313 | $171,986 | #3 | $99,222 |
| 4 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $152,744 | $133,843 | #11 | $106,218 |
| 5 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $147,746 | $130,106 | #12 | $82,495 |
| 6 | Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC | $145,996 | $156,674 | #4 | $85,944 |
| 7 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $141,860 | $135,021 | #8 | $83,789 |
| 8 | American University Washington, DC | $134,332 | $117,710 | #19 | $83,505 |
| 9 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | $133,852 | $136,088 | #6 | $83,159 |
| 10 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $132,075 | $134,282 | #9 | $81,844 |
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| 17 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $121,832 | $123,904 | #14 | — |
| 18 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $120,274 | $114,476 | #21 | $72,819 |
| 19 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $119,978 | $117,878 | #17 | $75,381 |
| 20 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $118,737 | $108,043 | #31 | $79,929 |
| 21 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | $115,013 | $109,469 | #30 | $73,598 |
| 22 | Bentley University Waltham, MA | $113,795 | $100,208 | #50 | $72,309 |
| 23 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $112,319 | $114,195 | #22 | $71,409 |
Other Majors at Santa Clara University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | $163,765 | $103,804 | #9 of 189 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $153,926 | $93,042 | #1 of 166 |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | $147,013 | $91,851 | #2 of 5 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $130,087 | $78,417 | #3 of 796 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $122,111 | $81,865 | #3 of 318 |
| Economics | $121,307 | $76,606 | #31 of 368 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $114,426 | $73,710 | #6 of 118 |
| Civil Engineering | $105,594 | $84,883 | #5 of 233 |
| Marketing | $104,723 | $58,493 | #5 of 516 |
| Political Science and Government | $93,518 | $57,111 | #13 of 565 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $84,206 | $51,720 | #4 of 660 |
| Psychology | $75,742 | $38,587 | #7 of 1027 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $75,430 | — | #53 of 187 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $72,889 | $42,576 | #12 of 265 |
| Sociology | — | $53,612 | — |
| Public Health | — | $47,274 | — |
| Biology | — | $36,270 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Santa Clara University finance and financial management services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $79,929 one year after graduating and $118,737 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Santa Clara University rank for finance and financial management services?
Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Santa Clara University ranks #20 by median pay four years after graduation, and #31 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is finance and financial management services at Santa Clara University worth it?
Its graduates earn 42% more than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,490.
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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.