Department of Finance
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Develop the skills to excel in exciting and challenging careers in corporate finance, investment management, international finance, financial institutions and financial modeling.
Concentration and Degree Options
- A concentration in financial analysis prepares undergraduates for careers in quantitative finance and decision making. In addition, you can complement your classroom knowledge with an internship to gain hands-on experience.
- MBA students can choose our finance option to prepare for careers in financial management in a broad range of business enterprises. In this concentration you’ll learn the analytical, computational and managerial skills to solve the financial problems faced by decision makers.
- Students in our Master of Science in Finance program can choose between tracks in financial management or quantitative finance. In either track you’ll earn a comprehensive graduate-level education in finance and learn about the policies, principles and techniques involved in the financial decisions of pension and mutual fund organizations, corporations, financial institutions and securities firms.
- As a Management PhD majoring in finance, you will focus on three key areas: investments, including capital market efficiency, asset pricing, portfolio management and market microstructures; corporate finance, including capital structures, the market for corporate control and financial management of corporate assets; and financial institutions.
Undergraduate, MBA and MS finance students can enhance their educational experience by joining the Terese Kelly Investment Group, a student-run, real-money investment fund. The group educates finance students on the practical aspects of global capital markets, while providing real-world learning experiences in investment management.