Finance and Financial Management Services at Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Wilkes University graduates in finance and financial management services earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Wilkes 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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| 282 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI | $73,152 | $72,047 | #325 | $53,555 |
| 283 | Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI | $73,152 | $72,047 | #326 | $53,555 |
| 284 | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $73,068 | $77,652 | #250 | $47,393 |
| 285 | Wilkes University Wilkes-barre, PA | $72,961 | $74,202 | #293 | $41,758 |
| 286 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI | $72,928 | $75,885 | #270 | $55,874 |
| 287 | Immaculata University Immaculata, PA | $72,915 | $74,155 | #294 | — |
| 288 | The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX | $72,905 | $74,123 | #295 | $51,959 |
Other Majors at Wilkes University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $92,034 | $77,226 | #270 of 966 |
| Engineering | $86,308 | $74,654 | #36 of 57 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | $83,041 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | $79,326 | $63,062 | #314 of 318 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $75,468 | $53,818 | #343 of 796 |
| Marketing | $71,501 | $42,038 | #166 of 516 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | $70,039 | $60,098 | #45 of 46 |
| Sociology | $58,006 | $36,814 | #108 of 462 |
| Biology | $57,332 | $38,513 | #441 of 841 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,020 | $40,508 | #904 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $52,234 | $45,853 | #157 of 680 |
| Psychology | $48,033 | $29,007 | #647 of 1027 |
| Education | — | $45,273 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | — | $36,271 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Wilkes University finance and financial management services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,758 one year after graduating and $72,961 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Wilkes University rank for finance and financial management services?
Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Wilkes University ranks #285 by median pay four years after graduation, and #293 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is finance and financial management services at Wilkes University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.