Financial Manager
Accountants, Auditors, and Financial Analysts
Responsibilities of the Profession
Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.
Salary Range
$54,130 - $166,400
Job outlook
Employment of financial managers is projected to grow 9 percent from 2012 to 2022, about as fast as the average for all occupations.
Best Colleges
- Kansas State University
- Arkansas State University
Entrance/Acceptance Requirements
Kansas State University
- GPA: 2.0, 2.5 (out of state)
- SAT: 980; ACT: 21
- Be ranked in top third of class
- Test scores: 25th / 75 Percentile
SAT Critical Reading: 410 / 515
SAT Math: 458 / 548
SAT Writing: 413 / 478
ACT Composite: 21 / 26
ACT English: 21 / 27
ACT Math: 19 / 26
Cost (Per Year)
Arkansas State University
Tuition/Fees: $7,510 (in state); $13,120 (out of state)
Books: $1,000
Room and Board: $7,520
Other Expenses: $3,984
- Total Cost: $20,014 (in state); $25,624 (out of state)
Tuition/Fees: $8,585 (in state), $21,530 (out of state)
Books: $1,100
Room/Board: $7,710
Other Expenses: $3936
- Total Cost: $21,331 (in state), $34,276 (out of state)