Finance BS
Learn how to make money move with a degree in finance.
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We offer an affordable pathway to a variety of lucrative careers.
Finance typically focuses on the study of prices, interest rates, money flows and the financial markets.
In-Demand Careers
- Commercial Banker
- Loan Officer
- Stock Broker
- Venture Capitalist
- Financial Advisor
- Wealth Manager
Why Finance? | Why Our Program?
- Our program combines theory with hands-on practice, using quantitative tools and analytical thinking.
- Our School of Business is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education. It is also a CFA Institute Affiliate and a Bloomberg Experiential Learning Partner.
- Our minors in finance and international business allow students in other majors to complement their degree with a strong business foundation.
- The includes: financial management, corporate finance, investments, micro and macroeconomic theory, risk management and accounting.
Our state-of-the-art Finance Lab is equipped with Bloomberg Terminals and provides hands-on experience with real-time market data.
Our Economics and Finance Faculty
![Suchandra Basu](/sites/default/files/styles/width_260/public/2024-12/suchandra-basu-360x460.jpg?itok=xwSTJcG8)
Dr. Suchandra Basu
- Associate Professor
![Abbas Kazemi](/sites/default/files/styles/width_260/public/2024-10/abbas-kazemi-360x460.jpg?itok=iM_nxh7n)
Dr. Abbas A. Kazemi
- Professor
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Ignacio Ramirez Cisneros
- Assistant Professor
![Kemal Saaticioglu](/sites/default/files/styles/width_260/public/2023-11/kemal-saaticioglu-360x460.jpg?itok=d3rghydZ)
Dr. Kemal Saatcioglu
- Associate Professor
![Sirajum Sarwar](/sites/default/files/styles/width_260/public/2024-09/sirajum-sarwar-360x460jpg.jpg?itok=UCE5YAs4)
Dr. Sirajum M. Sarwar
- Assistant Professor
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Christopher Starkey
- Assistant Professor
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Dr. Sanae Tashiro
- Professor
Hear from a Student
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Samantha Sousa
鈥淚 like money. I like the idea of it. I like figuring it out. I co-founded a business in my junior year, while working part time as a teller at the bank and going to school full time. I鈥檓 never settled. I鈥檓 always wanting more.鈥
- Finance Major
Multiple Successes
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The reigning NCAA Division III national champion in wrestling says the sport taught him to never give up.
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School of Business
We prepare students to lead boldly in business and industry.
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- placeAlger Hall
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