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Finance

Bachelor of Science in Business

Prepare for a dynamic career in the fast-paced world of finance with our Bachelor of Science in Business with a Finance Concentration. This program equips students with the analytical, strategic, and technical skills needed to thrive in corporate finance, investments, banking, and financial planning.

With a strong foundation in business principles and specialized coursework in financial management, risk assessment, and market analysis, graduates are well-positioned to excel in high-demand roles. Students gain practical experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and valuation using Excel and industry-standard modeling techniques, while exploring emerging trends like fintech and AI integration. For departments, this means offering a competitive, technology-focused curriculum even when facing faculty constraints, ensuring graduates are prepared for today's finance roles that demand both analytical strength and technological fluency.

Career paths include:

  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Banker
  • Corporate Finance Manager
  • Financial Planner/Advisor
  • Risk Management Specialist
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Credit Analyst
  • Commercial Banker

 

Program Details & Curriculum

Program Details & Curriculum

Start Date: August or January of each year
Program Length: 4 Years

Admissions Requirements 

Admissions Requirements 
  1. Submit your application online—it’s quick and easy!
  2. Send Your Transcripts
    • If you’re a transfer student, send us transcripts from any colleges or universities you’ve attended.
    • You’re considered a transfer student if you’ve completed 12 or more college credit hours with at least a 2.0 GPA.

       

Test-Optional Admissions

You can apply with or without ACT/SAT scores—your choice! Here’s what to know:

  • Not submitting test scores will not hurt your chances for admission or merit scholarships.
  • If you send scores after you’ve been admitted (by March 31), we’ll check if you qualify for a higher merit scholarship.
  • Don’t worry—sending scores later will never reduce or take away a scholarship you already have.

Faculty

Faculty

Career Outlook

Career Outlook

Why Choose This Degree?  

  • The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects a 15% growth in financial analyst roles from 2022 to 2032 which is much faster than the average for all occupations.
  • The median annual wage for financial analysts was $99,010 in 2023, with top earners exceeding $175,000.
  • Careers in personal financial advising are expected to grow 13%, driven by an aging population and increased demand for retirement planning.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook — Accountants and Auditors, 2023