College of Business and Humanities
Finance Emphasis
University of Findlay’s Finance program prepares students to make informed financial decisions that drive organizational success.
Overview
About the Program
University of Findlay’s Finance program prepares students to make informed financial decisions that drive organizational success. Understanding cash flow, return on investment (ROI), and financial risk is essential. This program equips students with the analytical and interpersonal skills needed to navigate those challenges.
Students earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Finance Emphasis, developing expertise in financial analysis, economic principles, and strategic decision-making. Through coursework in areas such as financial statement analysis, corporate finance, and public and governmental finance, students learn to evaluate financial performance, forecast outcomes, and identify potential risks. The program emphasizes both quantitative skills and effective communication, preparing graduates to interpret complex financial data and present actionable insights. Students also can transition seamlessly into the University of Findlay’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program to further advance their careers.
Program
Highlights
At the University of Findlay, the Finance program prepares you to make informed financial decisions that drive organizational success and economic growth.
Valuable Internships
Courses Exceed Ohio Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Academic Requirements
Mentorship Program with
Community Partners
College of Business and Humanities
At a Glance
College
College of Business and Humanities
Degree
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration
Format
On-Campus, Online, or Hybrid
Required credits
120+ Credits
Curriculum
Course Requirements
Students earning a Bachelor of Science in Business must complete the following curriculum.
The core curriculum consists of required courses grounded in economics, marketing, management, and finance. View the full curriculum in the University of Findlay Undergraduate Catalog.
The emphasis curriculum consists of required courses grounded in analytics, economic theory, and management. View the full curriculum in the University of Findlay Undergraduate Catalog.
opportunities
Hands-On Experience
Finance students gain real-world experience through internships, the student-managed Investment Club, and the James & Patricia Appold Investment Trading Room. The resources in the Trading Room can be used to analyze securities, manage investment portfolios, and apply financial concepts in real-world scenarios.
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Accreditation
University of Findlay’s College of Business and Humanities is accredited by recognized regional and national bodies, ensuring your degree holds weight with employers and institutions nationwide. Most business programs are ACBSP accredited.
Accreditation status is reviewed on a regular basis. For the most current accreditation information, visit the University of Findlay Accreditation page.