Finance at University of Mississippi

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

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 22,456 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,235 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mississippi in 2019, 246 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.

Ole Miss Finance Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Ole Miss Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss 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 Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Most Popular Finance Schools	52
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	107
Most Focused Finance Schools	124
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools	290
Best Finance Schools	309

Finance Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Finance Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Ole Miss 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 University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	207
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Ole Miss 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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
General and Operations Managers	23,850	$77,800
Financial Managers	3,670	$101,840
Loan Officers	2,400	$65,360
Personal Financial Advisors	760	$102,820
Chief Executives	730	$112,310

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
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.