Other degrees in the finance program
The Master of Science in Finance program is designed to provide the foundation students will need to adapt and excel in the rapidly changing environment of the finance profession. The Finance faculty at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ are dedicated to presenting students with solid fundamentals, along with cutting edge topics and techniques in investments, portfolio management, working capital management, and real estate investment.
The program also serves to develop strong technical and analytical skills in the area of finance, considerably beyond the introductory level courses presented to undergraduates, and helps students acquire the core conceptual knowledge about the applications of those skills in solving financial business problems and furthering the body of knowledge through ongoing research. It emphasizes the skills needed to succeed in the business community, including teamwork, leadership and the ability to communicate effectively.
The Master of Science in Finance program, which primarily targets those students with Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, and quantitative backgrounds who wish to pursue or advance their careers in Finance, is sufficiently flexible to accommodate students with a bachelor’s degree in any field.
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Careers with a degree in finance
Finance majors can work in large corporations, small businesses, financial institutions, and in all levels of government and international organizations. A list of possible areas of employment includes but is not limited to:
- Local, national and international corporations
- International organizations such as the World Bank
- Treasury department of local or state governments
- Pension and mutual fund sales and management
- Research departments of major brokerage houses
- Investment banking
- Commercial banks
- Investment management
- Insurance companies
- Financial planners
- Brokerage & securities sales
- Consulting firms
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Almost everyone is eligible to receive some kind of aid. We offer need-based and merit-based forms of financial aid to help you afford college.
54% of all students graduate with no debt
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