Finance at Southwest Minnesota State University

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what Southwest Minnesota State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwest Minnesota State University is located in Marshall, Minnesota and approximately 7,167 students attend the school each year. Of the 121 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southwest Minnesota State University in 2019, 17 of them were finance majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

Southwest Minnesota State University Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Southwest Minnesota State University Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how Southwest Minnesota State University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Southwest Minnesota State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	265
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	287
Most Focused Finance Schools	293
Best Finance Schools	306
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	398
Most Popular Finance Schools	431

Finance Student Demographics at Southwest Minnesota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Southwest Minnesota State University.

Southwest Minnesota State University Finance Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from Southwest Minnesota State University in 2018-2019, 59% were men and 41% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at Southwest Minnesota State University since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Southwest Minnesota State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Southwest Minnesota State University also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Southwest Minnesota State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
General and Operations Managers	46,440	$112,120
Financial Managers	15,610	$133,970
Loan Officers	7,740	$79,420
Financial Analysts	6,320	$93,160
Chief Executives	5,970	$195,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.