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 24% 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 $72,020. College Scorecard.
Finance at California colleges
Every California college we cover that reports Finance graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Clara University | $118,737 | $16,201 | $50,062 | 88% |
| 2 | Loyola Marymount University | $109,303 | $19,500 | $48,381 | 79% |
| 3 | Menlo College | $103,918 | $24,500 | $31,100 | 54% |
| 4 | University of San Francisco | $103,605 | $24,347 | $41,431 | 70% |
| 5 | University of San Diego | $93,099 | $23,508 | $30,365 | 84% |
| 6 | San Diego State University | $88,136 | $15,000 | $15,364 | 76% |
| 7 | San Francisco State University | $78,310 | $14,440 | $12,278 | 50% |
| 8 | California State University-Long Beach | $78,085 | $15,000 | $10,440 | 69% |
| 9 | California State University-San Marcos | $77,312 | $15,125 | $10,229 | 55% |
| 10 | California State University-Northridge | $74,656 | $14,000 | $7,021 | 57% |
| 11 | California State University-Fresno | $67,312 | $11,000 | $7,000 | 57% |
| 12 | California State University-San Bernardino | $61,095 | $12,500 | $4,564 | 55% |
9 more California 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 Menlo College, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About Menlo College
- Acceptance rate: 68% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 54% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $76,419
- Full cost breakdown · all 11 majors · overview
Related majors at Menlo College
- Business Administration$81,996
- Accounting$93,619
- Human Resources—
- Marketing$74,930
Menlo College Finance questions
How much do Menlo College Finance graduates earn?
Finance graduates of Menlo College earn a median $103,918 four years after graduating and $69,684 one year after. The U.S. median for Finance graduates across 438 colleges is $77,992.
How much debt do Menlo College Finance graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Finance graduates of Menlo College is $24,500, about 24% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,250.
Where does Menlo College rank for Finance in California?
Of 12 California colleges reporting Finance graduate earnings, Menlo College ranks 3rd. The highest is Santa Clara University at $118,737.
What jobs do Finance graduates get?
A common career is financial analyst, with a median wage of $130,520 in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA 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: “Menlo College Finance: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/menlo-college/majors/finance (College Scorecard and BLS data).