U.S. median for this major: $77,992.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 28% 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 $20,807. College Scorecard.
Finance at Florida colleges
Every Florida 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 | University of Miami | $110,240 | $14,500 | $37,244 | 84% |
| 2 | University of Florida | $106,153 | $17,954 | $6,541 | 91% |
| 3 | The University of Tampa | $90,485 | $26,000 | $36,211 | 64% |
| 4 | Florida State University | $87,089 | $18,162 | $11,297 | 86% |
| 5 | Stetson University | $85,033 | $24,671 | $19,372 | 62% |
| 6 | University of Central Florida | $82,007 | $18,843 | $10,411 | 78% |
| 7 | Florida Gulf Coast University | $75,767 | $21,239 | $12,568 | 57% |
| 8 | University of North Florida | $75,475 | $15,836 | $10,154 | 69% |
| 9 | University of South Florida | $73,933 | $19,542 | $9,812 | 77% |
| 10 | Florida International University | $71,355 | $18,835 | $9,288 | 74% |
| 11 | Jacksonville University | $70,456 | $22,860 | $25,180 | 51% |
| 12 | Florida Atlantic University | $70,078 | $17,641 | $8,752 | 63% |
| 13 | Palm Beach Atlantic University | $66,689 | — | $28,354 | 55% |
| 14 | University of West Florida | $66,463 | $20,500 | $9,364 | 59% |
| 15 | Nova Southeastern University | $66,302 | $24,028 | $30,371 | 63% |
| 16 | Florida State College at Jacksonvillemostly 2-year | $55,025 | $31,224 | $4,128 | 37% |
12 more Florida colleges offer Finance but have too few graduates to report earnings.
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 Florida Gulf Coast University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About Florida Gulf Coast University
- Acceptance rate: 63% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 57% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $54,560
- Full cost breakdown · all 54 majors · overview
Related majors at Florida Gulf Coast University
- Business Administration$66,349
- Accounting$72,207
- Marketing$67,034
- Economics—
Florida Gulf Coast University Finance questions
How much do Florida Gulf Coast University Finance graduates earn?
Finance graduates of Florida Gulf Coast University earn a median $75,767 four years after graduating and $55,882 one year after. The U.S. median for Finance graduates across 438 colleges is $77,992.
How much debt do Florida Gulf Coast University Finance graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Finance graduates of Florida Gulf Coast University is $21,239, about 28% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,250.
Where does Florida Gulf Coast University rank for Finance in Florida?
Of 16 Florida colleges reporting Finance graduate earnings, Florida Gulf Coast University ranks 7th. The highest is University of Miami at $110,240.
What jobs do Finance graduates get?
A common career is financial analyst, with a median wage of $79,350 in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL area 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: “Florida Gulf Coast University Finance: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/florida-gulf-coast-university/majors/finance (College Scorecard and BLS data).