Opportunities & Outcomes
Through applied coursework and real-world learning, students gain practical skills in financial planning, data-driven decision-making, and professional communication. Grounded in a liberal arts education, the program emphasizes ethical responsibility, integrity, and leadership in finance.
Career Pathways
A Finance degree prepares students for careers across corporate finance, banking, investment services, and public sector organizations, as well as for graduate or professional study.
Corporate Finance & Business
- Financial analyst (entry-level)
- Budget or forecasting analyst
- Corporate finance or treasury assistant
- Business or operations analyst
Banking & Financial Services
- Commercial or retail banking associate
- Credit or loan analyst
- Relationship or account services associate
- Risk or compliance support roles
Investments & Wealth Management
- Investment or portfolio assistant
- Wealth management or financial planning associate
- Brokerage or trading support roles
- Client services or advisory assistant
Accounting, Audit & Risk
- Financial reporting or audit support roles
- Risk management or assurance associate
- Internal controls or compliance analyst
- Regulatory or governance support positions
Government, Nonprofit & Public Finance
- Public sector finance or budget roles
- Nonprofit finance or development support
- Economic or policy research assistant
- Grants or financial compliance coordinator
Graduate & Professional Pathways
- MBA or graduate study in finance or economics
- Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CFP®, CPA pathways)*
- Graduate programs in analytics, accounting, or public administration
*Additional certification or graduate study may be required for some roles.
Programs of Study Offered
- Bachelor of Science in Finance
- Finance Minor
