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Public Finance.

A program that prepares individuals to manage the financial assets and budgets of public sector organizations. Includes instruction in public trusts and investments; the laws and procedures used to plan, prepare and administer public agency budgets; and the preparation and analysis of public budget projections and policies.

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Related Careers

Financial Managers

11-3031

$86,490 $161,700 $239,200

Budget Analysts

13-2031

$60,510 $87,930 $134,640

Financial and Investment Analysts

13-2051

$62,410 $101,350 $180,550

Financial Risk Specialists

13-2054

$62,270 $106,000 $182,310

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1011

$46,460 $97,270 $210,530

Frequently Asked Questions

What careers can I pursue with this major?

Use the Related Careers section above to see roles commonly linked to this field of study. Data is based on CIP–SOC crosswalk and BLS occupational data.

Where does salary data come from?

Salary and employment data come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) and Employment Projections.

Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

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Salary Summary

$110,850

Avg Median Salary $110,850
Lowest Median $87,930
Highest Median $161,700

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Quick Facts

Career Paths 5
Degree Level Bachelor
Code 52.0808

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