U.S. median for this major: $77,992.
College Scorecard field of study; 28 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 16% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,250.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $15,246. College Scorecard.
Brigham Young University-Idaho Finance: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Brigham Young University-Idaho's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $4,378 | $21,233 | under 1 year |
| $30–48k | $4,579 | $22,208 | under 1 year |
| $48–75k | $5,854 | $28,392 | under 1 year |
| $75–110k | $8,986 | $43,582 | under 1 year |
| $110k+ | $13,764 | $66,755 | 1.2 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.8 years, the average time graduates took (21% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Finance graduates 4 years after graduating ($89,686) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in ID (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $53,889 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Finance at Idaho colleges
Every Idaho college we cover that reports Finance graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brigham Young University-Idahobachelor's & associate | $89,686 | $14,220 | $8,221 | 55% |
| 2 | Idaho State University | $73,295 | — | $12,193 | 39% |
| 3 | University of Idaho | $71,929 | $21,400 | $14,831 | 57% |
| 4 | Boise State University | $70,449 | $20,000 | $21,610 | 60% |
Careers for Finance graduates
Financial analyst
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
General and Operations Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Financial Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +9.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Brigham Young University-Idaho, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Brigham Young University-Idaho
- Acceptance rate: 96% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 55% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $53,406
- Full cost breakdown · all 72 majors · overview
Related majors at Brigham Young University-Idaho
- Business Administration$81,489
- Accounting$88,548
- Management Science / Analytics—
- Marketing—
- Economics—
Brigham Young University-Idaho Finance questions
How much do Brigham Young University-Idaho Finance graduates earn?
Finance graduates of Brigham Young University-Idaho earn a median $89,686 four years after graduating and $56,043 one year after. The U.S. median for Finance graduates across 438 colleges is $77,992.
How much debt do Brigham Young University-Idaho Finance graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Finance graduates of Brigham Young University-Idaho is $14,220, about 16% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,250.
Is Brigham Young University-Idaho a good school for Finance in Idaho?
On pay, Finance graduates of Brigham Young University-Idaho earn $89,686 four years out, $17,074 above the median for the same major across 4 Idaho colleges ($72,612) and $11,694 above the U.S. median ($77,992). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Brigham Young University-Idaho rank for Finance in Idaho?
Of 4 Idaho colleges reporting Finance graduate earnings, Brigham Young University-Idaho ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Finance graduates get?
A common career is financial analyst, with a median wage of $100,830 in Idaho and $102,740 nationally. Others include general and operations managers and financial managers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Brigham Young University-Idaho Finance: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/brigham-young-university-idaho/majors/finance (College Scorecard and BLS data).