Finance and Financial Management Services at Marshall University

Huntington, WV · Bachelor's Degree · about 11 graduates a year

$36,046
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,906
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,343
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#410 of 452
Rank by pay
#272 of 452
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,250
Median federal debt

Marshall University graduates in finance and financial management services earn 23% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Marshall 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
…
407Wichita State University Wichita, KS$64,060$66,505#402$49,302
408Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL$64,022$62,901#419$48,807
409Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA$63,950$67,268#391$52,226
410Marshall University Huntington, WV$63,906$75,604#272$36,046
411Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA$63,736$67,042#396$48,860
412Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI$63,730$67,196#392$57,281
413Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY$63,685$72,111#324$41,328

Other Majors at Marshall University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$79,371—#57 of 99
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,609$69,176#823 of 966
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$75,952$60,610#42 of 93
Engineering$72,922$60,254#56 of 57
Accounting and Related Services$70,425$43,355#473 of 796
Business/Managerial Economics$70,073—#62 of 84
Computer and Information Sciences$69,565$52,047#385 of 459
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians—$67,923—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$67,667$59,017#134 of 253
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering—$67,548—
Mechanical Engineering—$61,020—
Marketing$58,293$37,191#410 of 516
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$55,840—#36 of 70
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$55,037—#161 of 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations$54,659$35,036#975 of 1176
Political Science and Government$50,832—#505 of 565
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,559$32,747#505 of 660
Natural Resources and Conservation$48,972——
Systems Science and Theory$48,250$29,539#6 of 6
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$47,581$20,682#484 of 610
Psychology$45,309$30,864#788 of 1027
Biology$44,836$19,955#794 of 841
Journalism$44,277$23,169#174 of 187
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$43,995—#254 of 265
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,714$32,282#403 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$43,659$40,057#551 of 680
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$42,925$28,815#47 of 48
Social Work$41,684$33,344#405 of 420
History$41,214—#429 of 459
English Language and Literature$39,402$30,195#510 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $36,046 one year after graduating and $63,906 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Marshall University rank for finance and financial management services?

Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Marshall University ranks #410 by median pay four years after graduation, and #272 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is finance and financial management services at Marshall University worth it?

Its graduates earn 23% less than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,250.

← All data for Marshall 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.