Bachelor of Arts in Finance

As a finance professional, you'll play a critical role in guiding and influencing business decisions. Your expertise in financial analysis, risk assessment, and strategic planning is key to helping shape important decisions that contribute to the success of organizations. Alternatively, with a business degree in finance, you could pursue a career as a financial planner. Your understanding of financial markets and investments will allow you to help clients navigate financial decisions and attain their own financial goals.

Graceland’s finance major is built on coursework in finance, economics, mathematics, and accounting that will provide you with strong quantitative, critical, and analytical thinking skills. Upon this foundational knowledge, you will be equipped with career-focused, field-specific finance content that features experiential and simulation-based learning grounded in a professional code of ethics.

Why Choose a Degree in Finance at Graceland?

Graceland’s finance major is designed to complement other business-related majors, allowing for seamless double or even triple majors that deliver a greater degree of specialization and preparation for the most popular jobs in the modern business world. The finance major program’s curriculum is built on the founding principle of preparing students to be socially aware and ready to launch careers that will make the world a better place.

We’ll provide you with opportunities to hone your skills by participating in the Graceland University Investment Club. The collaborative environment at Graceland offers students close working relationships with their peers and professors, enhanced by a highly engaged alumni base offering access to and ability to build a strong professional network.