Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how SHSU compares to other colleges that offer finance & financial management.
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SHSU holds a strong position among schools offering finance & financial management. In particular, it placed #314 out of 505 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #21 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Sam Houston State University awarded 106 bachelor’s degrees in finance & financial management.
Finance & Financial Management graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,212 a year. This is higher than $55,820, the median for all majors at SHSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SHSU, finance & financial management students accumulate a median of $27,253 in student loans. This is above $24,902, the typical median for all majors at SHSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,696 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 71% of finance & financial management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of finance & financial management bachelor’s degree graduates at SHSU are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor’s in finance & financial management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the finance & financial management majors at Sam Houston State University.
This finance & financial management program at SHSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance, General | 79 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | 27 |
SHSU granted 79 degrees in finance, general recently — 29% to women and 71% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (58%).
SHSU granted 27 degrees in banking and financial support services recently — 30% to women and 70% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).