Finance Major
A finance degree opens up a world of opportunity in any industry. Enjoy a flexible career and grow as a financial expert through our program.
What You'll Study
Employers look for the analytical abilities that our finance majors possess. Through this program, you'll build a sound foundation in business finance and become an expert in managing the financial future of an organization.
To strengthen your knowledge in a specific area, you'll choose one of two offered tracks. The first focuses on managing financial investments and funds while the second lets you focus on financial strategy.
Our major in Finance leads to an exciting, multidimensional career in business. The analytical skills you develop translate into career flexibility, job security, and can be use in a variety of corporate, government and nonprofit organizations.
Major
All Finance majors must meet the program requirements for the BSBA degree. You will choose one of these two tracks:
Minors
Internships and Jobs
OUR STUDENTS HAVE INTERNED AT:
- Wells Fargo Advisors
- LORD Corporation
- Mahoning County Treasurer's Office
OUR GRADUATES WORK FOR:
- MassMutual Financial Group
- The Huntington Investment Company
- PNC Bank
- Merrill Lynch
One More Thing
Corey Patrick, Class of 2016My time here at YSU has proven to be both challenging yet exhilarating. I have been able to get a true college experience, making memories that will last a lifetime, all while getting an education in finance that will provide for a solid, stable future."