Finance Major

The field of finance encompasses a broad spectrum of topics and skills. As a student in the finance program, you will learn to evaluate financial statements and the financial condition of an organization; evaluate investment decisions; develop a personal financial plan for yourself and others; understand and navigate financial markets and institutions; manage the financial operation of a business or organization; and plan for the future growth of an organization. The study of finance can lead to careers in for-profit businesses, in government and in the nonprofit sector.

Disclaimer: Degree requirements and the availability of business majors varies by nationwide location.

Degree(s)

• Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration

  Available program formats

  This program is available online and in class at the following location(s):

  • IL - Crystal Lake
  • IL - Lake County/Great Lakes
  • MO - Columbia Day Campus
  • MO - Columbia Evening Campus
  • MO - Fort Leonard Wood
• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

  Available program formats

  This program is available online and in class at the following location(s):

  • IL - Crystal Lake
  • IL - Lake County/Great Lakes
  • MO - Columbia Day Campus
  • MO - Columbia Evening Campus
  • MO - Fort Leonard Wood

Courses Offered

• Finance Courses: FINC

Minor

• Finance Minor

IACBE member school



The School of Business Administration at Columbia College is an Educational Member of the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), and has affirmed its commitment to excellence in business education.