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Bachelor's+36% vs national median440 grads tracked

Finance and Financial Management Services at Fairfield University

Ranked 3rd of 207 bachelor's programs in Finance and Financial Management Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$68,771
middle 50%: $56,877 – $82,418
Median · 5 years out
$111,056
middle 50%: $85,015 – $146,060
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Finance and Financial Management Services (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Fairfield University's bachelor's program in Finance and Financial Management Services earn a median $68,771 one year after graduating, rising to $111,056 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 36% above the national median of $81,391 for this field, ranking 3rd of 207 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.1 yrs
≈ $4,553 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Texas at Austin
$118,792 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$112,218 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$110,165 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$109,392 · 5 yrs out
Providence College
$108,867 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$107,378 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$104,963 · 5 yrs out
Quinnipiac University
$103,015 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Fairfield University

Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$113,161 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$101,882 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$98,116 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$98,116 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,481 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$85,137 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Bachelor's)
$83,018 · 5 yrs out
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$79,314 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Bachelor's)
$78,170 · 5 yrs out

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