Finance and Financial Management Services at Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 384 graduates a year

$82,495
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$147,746
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,343
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#5 of 452
Rank by pay
#12 of 452
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,000
Median federal debt

Boston College graduates in finance and financial management services earn 77% 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 Boston College 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

Other Finance and Financial Management Services Credentials at Boston College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$117,278$151,547$41,000

Other Majors at Boston College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$143,204$86,749#38 of 349
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$132,903$74,446#1 of 67
Information Science/Studies$131,090$80,731#2 of 148
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$126,475$80,046#6 of 126
Accounting and Related Services$126,461$75,512#4 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$123,144$71,675#9 of 1176
Economics$121,337$72,099#30 of 368
Mathematics$111,072$74,144#16 of 309
Marketing$106,353$66,227#3 of 516
Philosophy$97,519$47,345#3 of 86
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$94,867$78,934#210 of 966
International/Globalization Studies$91,874$51,371#1 of 87
Political Science and Government$86,537$46,764#28 of 565
Biology$83,614$38,592#13 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$83,586$55,162#5 of 660
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$82,861$49,111#1 of 265
History$80,073$41,341#11 of 459
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$76,328$42,384#3 of 59
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$75,274$42,474#25 of 110
English Language and Literature$70,141$41,878#11 of 576
Sociology$70,121$48,091#14 of 462
Psychology$70,033$44,760#26 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$61,719$43,262#19 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Boston College finance and financial management services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $82,495 one year after graduating and $147,746 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Boston College rank for finance and financial management services?

Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Boston College ranks #5 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is finance and financial management services at Boston College worth it?

Its graduates earn 77% more than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,000.

← All data for Boston College · 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.