by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how WMU compares to other colleges that offer finance & financial management.
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WMU ranks competitively among schools offering finance & financial management. In particular, it placed #237 out of 505 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Michigan.
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University conferred 216 bachelor’s degrees in finance & financial management.
Finance & Financial Management majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WMU report a median salary of $62,689 a year. This is higher than $58,084, the median for all majors at WMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WMU, finance & financial management students accumulate a median of $26,031 in student loans. This is lower than $27,999, the typical median for all majors at WMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,334 | $19,826 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
Learn more about WMU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of finance & financial management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of finance & financial management bachelor’s degree graduates at WMU are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor’s in finance & financial management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 96 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the finance & financial management majors at Western Michigan University.
The finance & financial management program at WMU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance, General | 202 |
| Financial Planning and Services | 14 |
WMU conferred 202 degrees in finance, general in the most recent reporting year — 30% to women and 70% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (48%).
WMU granted 14 completions in financial planning and services in the latest year of data — 21% to women and 79% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).