Finance and Financial Management Services at Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 27 graduates a year

$51,370
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$70,704
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,343
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#327 of 452
Rank by pay
#362 of 452
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,478
Median federal debt

Eastern Illinois 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 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Eastern Illinois 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
…
324Rasmussen University-Wisconsin Green Bay, WI$70,838$73,710#299$47,744
325Rasmussen University-Kansas Topeka, KS$70,838$73,541#303$47,744
326Ball State University Muncie, IN$70,833$75,991#268$50,077
327Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL$70,704$69,466#362$51,370
328University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN$70,473$75,605#271$43,335
329Rhode Island College Providence, RI$70,470$69,406#365$34,991
330Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL$70,456$74,991#287—

Other Majors at Eastern Illinois University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$81,362$58,817#27 of 51
Computer and Information Sciences$72,220$42,284#369 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$66,840$48,070#552 of 796
Marketing$62,994$46,844#339 of 516
Political Science and Government$61,519$28,721#293 of 565
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$60,985$42,500#120 of 126
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,473—#89 of 215
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$59,401$38,369#113 of 178
Communication and Media Studies$57,887$37,778#221 of 660
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$54,791$50,862#106 of 207
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$54,548$38,821#93 of 345
Journalism$54,038—#100 of 187
Biology$53,725$31,278#571 of 841
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$52,078$40,273#249 of 476
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,502$34,511#392 of 610
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$49,556—#239 of 253
Psychology$49,478$35,740#560 of 1027
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$49,424$35,425#30 of 55
Music$49,236$37,163#66 of 268
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$49,209$33,113#16 of 49
Sociology$48,925$39,547#316 of 462
Special Education and Teaching$47,566$43,955#133 of 177
English Language and Literature$47,222$31,933#340 of 576
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,190$41,582#569 of 680
History$40,597$32,149#436 of 459
Criminal Justice and Corrections—$40,489—
Fine and Studio Arts$39,923$26,213#258 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $51,370 one year after graduating and $70,704 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Eastern Illinois University rank for finance and financial management services?

Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Eastern Illinois University ranks #327 by median pay four years after graduation, and #362 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is finance and financial management services at Eastern Illinois 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 $15,478.

← All data for Eastern Illinois 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.