Finance and Financial Management Services at Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 119 graduates a year

$53,281
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$72,388
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,343
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#297 of 452
Rank by pay
#302 of 452
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,750
Median federal debt

Sam Houston State University graduates in finance and financial management services earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Sam Houston 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
…
294Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI$72,464$75,402#277$51,451
295Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH$72,426$77,289#254—
296Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX$72,425$73,635#300—
297Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$72,388$73,597#302$53,281
298Radford University Radford, VA$72,364$65,894#407$48,446
299Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI$72,353$76,288#262$50,787
300Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY$72,313$68,827#370$56,513

Other Majors at Sam Houston State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$96,727$45,401#138 of 459
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$93,904$72,116#19 of 43
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,697$82,463#293 of 966
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$79,544$49,623#29 of 51
Management Information Systems and Services$73,734$47,676#121 of 166
Accounting and Related Services$72,059$52,772#432 of 796
Agricultural Mechanization$67,729$63,369#8 of 10
Business/Managerial Economics$67,464—#67 of 84
Business/Commerce$63,837$44,700#169 of 271
Agricultural Business and Management$62,302$47,907#50 of 77
Mathematics$61,617$48,114#242 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,464$45,602#741 of 1176
International Business$61,186$35,116#101 of 115
Agriculture$60,598—#9 of 43
Music$58,743$59,926#12 of 268
Human Resources Management and Services$57,689$43,750#171 of 187
Chemistry$57,410$43,940#175 of 209
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,341$37,005#178 of 610
Design and Applied Arts$57,019$39,959#108 of 299
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$56,225$52,792#86 of 207
Geography and Cartography$56,151$35,936#80 of 117
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$55,954—#105 of 138
Political Science and Government$55,894—#418 of 565
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$55,647$40,562#121 of 225
Marketing$55,522$39,218#454 of 516
Health and Medical Administrative Services$55,155$40,077#178 of 275
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$54,816$43,509#201 of 253
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,082$41,112#198 of 476
Biology$53,165$32,915#596 of 841
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$52,901$23,682#51 of 67

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $53,281 one year after graduating and $72,388 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Sam Houston State University ranks #297 by median pay four years after graduation, and #302 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,750.

← All data for Sam Houston 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.