How much do Finance and Financial Management Services master's degree graduates from Boston College earn?

The reported median is $151,547 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

Federal debt is not reported for this cohort.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 37% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Finance and Financial Management Services master's degree at Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$40,853 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff: $487,735 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+55%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$117,278 → $182,242

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

24Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

85Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

24Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

38Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

25Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$60,112Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$151,547$91,435 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: Parent PLUS not reported · 15 Grad PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE

$151,547 vs. $83,343

$68,204 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.

Comparison basis459 bachelor’s program records

This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$41,704

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$151,547

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$41,704Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$89,493Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE16.4%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE90.8%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$117,278Year 1

$151,547Year 4

$182,242Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$12,629

Estimated loan paymentNot available

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$151,547 vs. $110,694

$40,853 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Financial Managers$206,760 median wageMA estimate · 26,150 jobs · 11-3031$161,870–$287,520 middle 50% of MA wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 65,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$103,110 median wageMA estimate · 4,190 jobs · 25-1011$80,430–$169,010 middle 50% of MA wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFinancial Risk Specialists$130,400 median wageMA estimate · 1,440 jobs · 13-2054$90,070–$169,610 middle 50% of MA wages+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial and Investment Analysts$111,040 median wageMA estimate · 14,790 jobs · 13-2051$90,190–$161,530 middle 50% of MA wages+7.2% projected U.S. growth · 24,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCredit Analysts$97,080 median wageMA estimate · 1,400 jobs · 13-2041$74,110–$131,030 middle 50% of MA wages-4.3% projected U.S. growth · 3,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCredit Counselors$63,240 median wageMA estimate · 770 jobs · 13-2071$53,340–$79,350 middle 50% of MA wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 2,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$127,220 median wageMA estimate · 95,880 jobs · 11-1021$82,190–$199,540 middle 50% of MA wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePersonal Financial Advisors$125,670 median wageMA estimate · 266,800 jobs · 13-2052$83,810–$174,720 middle 50% of MA wages+1.4% projected U.S. growth · 17,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeLoan Officers$101,600 median wageMA estimate · 4,470 jobs · 13-2072$79,760–$136,940 middle 50% of MA wages+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 17,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$100,310 median wageMA estimate · 14,510 jobs · 41-3031$66,020–$161,030 middle 50% of MA wages+1.4% projected U.S. growth · 35,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBudget Analysts$92,260 median wageMA estimate · 1,280 jobs · 13-2031$80,940–$109,100 middle 50% of MA wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeChief Executives$213,990 median wageU.S. estimate · 6,590 jobs · 11-1011+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 19,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Boston, MA

Northeastern University

$17,687 higher earnings · $10,789 lower annual net price

Earnings: $169,234
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $30,915

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Cambridge, MA

Harvard University

$2,250 higher earnings · $22,638 lower annual net price

Earnings: $153,797
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $19,066

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Boston, MA

Northeastern University Professional Programs

$17,687 higher earnings

Earnings: $169,234
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: Not available

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Waltham, MA

Bentley University

$3,774 lower annual net price

Earnings: $131,993
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $37,930

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DATA QUALITY

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24 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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