Finance and Financial Management Services at Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

$51,544
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,237
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,343
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#273 of 452
Rank by pay
#342 of 452
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,750
Median federal debt

Metropolitan State University graduates in finance and financial management services earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Metropolitan State 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
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270SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY$74,550$70,956#340$40,414
271Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH$74,535$79,540#216$51,347
272University of Toledo Toledo, OH$74,304$79,294#221$49,414
273Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN$74,237$70,912#342$51,544
274Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$74,066$78,094#244$53,843
275University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN$73,979$70,666#348$51,953
276Gannon University Erie, PA$73,971$75,229#280—

Other Majors at Metropolitan State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$92,342$72,865#225 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences$85,000$59,158#235 of 459
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$83,558$54,025#50 of 99
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,504$77,421#588 of 966
Information Science/Studies$81,539$64,382#80 of 148
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$73,027$60,849#25 of 76
Accounting and Related Services$72,457$54,137#418 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,209$56,314#339 of 1176
Management Information Systems and Services$70,500—#135 of 166
Human Resources Management and Services$70,299$48,999#77 of 187
Marketing$67,031$49,439#249 of 516
Criminal Justice and Corrections$64,481$52,125#66 of 660
Chemistry$63,580—#135 of 209
Biology$63,149$42,128#238 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$61,355$46,320#137 of 660
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$60,780$56,516#6 of 50
Social Work$60,755$47,637#35 of 420
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$60,352$49,083#87 of 476
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$59,779$39,558#26 of 137
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$58,568$49,751#65 of 207
Psychology$55,824$40,958#217 of 1027
Human Services$51,009$45,751#36 of 94
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,025$42,471#290 of 680
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,948$46,490#219 of 345
Social Sciences$48,486$41,954#61 of 87
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$45,801—#82 of 103
Research and Experimental Psychology$40,230$36,600#81 of 82
English Language and Literature$39,572$33,999#508 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $51,544 one year after graduating and $74,237 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Metropolitan State University rank for finance and financial management services?

Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Metropolitan State University ranks #273 by median pay four years after graduation, and #342 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is finance and financial management services at Metropolitan State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,750.

← All data for Metropolitan State 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.