Finance and Financial Management Services at Aurora University

Aurora, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 35 graduates a year

$51,437
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$77,436
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,343
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#229 of 452
Rank by pay
#266 of 452
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,000
Median federal debt

Aurora University graduates in finance and financial management services earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Aurora 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
…
226Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO$77,596$72,567#318$54,579
227Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR$77,583$91,425#104$53,195
228University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE$77,504$80,103#208$55,979
229Aurora University Aurora, IL$77,436$76,080#266$51,437
230Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT$77,395$69,680#359$43,250
231California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA$77,312$70,349#354$54,408
232University of North Texas Denton, TX$77,061$78,348#242$57,524

Other Majors at Aurora University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$90,089$51,605#244 of 349
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,022$72,520#564 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$74,820$50,086#359 of 796
Marketing$64,813$39,482#297 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$64,446$48,843#607 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,808$44,150#118 of 660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$60,775$44,614#79 of 476
Political Science and Government$58,503—#361 of 565
Psychology$55,697$31,484#220 of 1027
Social Work$55,546$38,382#126 of 420
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$52,987$33,018#40 of 48
Biology$52,159$32,691#623 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$50,079$30,728#445 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$49,471$37,256#428 of 610
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,609$44,282#399 of 680
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$44,786—#89 of 103
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions—$41,856—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $51,437 one year after graduating and $77,436 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Aurora University ranks #229 by median pay four years after graduation, and #266 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.

← All data for Aurora 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.