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Bachelor's-16% vs national median979 grads tracked

Finance and Financial Management Services at Cleveland State University

Ranked 151st of 207 bachelor's programs in Finance and Financial Management Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,966
middle 50%: $35,433 – $61,350
Median · 5 years out
$68,013
middle 50%: $49,755 – $86,596
Median · 10 years out
$86,696
middle 50%: $62,669 – $121,556

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 Cleveland State University's bachelor's program in Finance and Financial Management Services earn a median $47,966 one year after graduating, rising to $86,696 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $81,391 for this field, ranking 151st 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
6.2 yrs
≈ $6,980 total interest

Same major at other universities

Coastal Carolina University
$68,444 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$68,441 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$68,368 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Maine
$68,249 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$68,108 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$68,098 · 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
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$67,240 · 5 yrs out
West Texas A&M University
$67,231 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Cleveland State University

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$108,696 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$108,180 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$106,123 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$99,736 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,768 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$91,213 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$91,213 · 5 yrs out

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