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Bachelor's-17% vs national median762 grads tracked

Finance and Financial Management Services at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

Ranked 156th of 207 bachelor's programs in Finance and Financial Management Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,827
middle 50%: $32,212 – $58,075
Median · 5 years out
$67,240
middle 50%: $50,720 – $88,525
Median · 10 years out
$88,599
middle 50%: $65,277 – $120,598

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 Southern Illinois University at Carbondale's bachelor's program in Finance and Financial Management Services earn a median $43,827 one year after graduating, rising to $88,599 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 17% below the national median of $81,391 for this field, ranking 156th 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,385 total interest

Same major at other universities

Texas Woman's University
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$68,013 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$67,851 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Minnesota State University
$67,394 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
University of North Georgia
$67,240 · 5 yrs out
West Texas A&M University
$67,231 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Illinois University
$66,942 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$66,795 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$66,722 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$66,575 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$66,455 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$183,045 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$183,045 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$146,060 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$128,910 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$128,254 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$112,207 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$110,141 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$98,560 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,955 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$97,921 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$95,779 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,729 · 5 yrs out

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