by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Iowa State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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Iowa State is in the top 10% of the country for finance. More specifically it was ranked #51 out of 531 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 46 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 51 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Iowa State University handed out 225 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 258 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in finance from Iowa State. This makes it the #62 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Iowa State is $56,974. This is higher than $53,649, which is the national median for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Iowa State, finance students borrow a median amount of $33,873 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all finance bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $34,962.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the finance program at Iowa State is $311 per month.
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Managing and quantifying money is at the heart of the online bachelor's degree in finance at SNHU. You'll learn the fundamentals of investments, address key managerial issues, examine ethics from every angle and build the skillset to be a player in the multidimensional business marketplace.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Iowa State was $1,091 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $376 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,982 | $26,168 |
| Fees | $1,515 | $1,515 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,091 | $1,091 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,726 | $9,726 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,890 | $2,890 |
Learn more about Iowa State tuition and fees.
The finance program at Iowa State awarded 225 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 78% of these degrees went to men with the other 22% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Iowa State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 182 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Iowa State does not offer an online option for its finance bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Iowa State Online Learning page.
The finance program at Iowa State awarded 15 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Iowa State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 440 |
| Marketing | 300 |
| Accounting | 179 |
| Hospitality Management | 130 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 58 |
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