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BS Major • Minor

Finance

Wisely invest and steward resources for organizations and individuals

How we manage money indicates our priorities. Our priorities align with God’s will when we invest and spend from the perspective of being stewards of His resources. A Geneva finance education teaches you how to make good judgments about money to benefit your family, church, organization, community, and God’s kingdom.

Geneva prepares you to make a meaningful impact in your career, community and life.

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Hands On Application

Apply classroom principles to authentic problems - hands-on, in-depth, real-world

Experienced Professors

Professors with industry experience provide expert guidance

Key Courses

Money, Credit, and Banking

Learn about the U.S. monetary system, the Federal Reserve System, commercial banking, and national income.

Investments

Take a wide view of financing and gain knowledge about personal and corporate investing.

Business Analytics

Examine data and statistics to understand the financial decisions businesses make.

Intermediate Finance

Understand finance with a valuation approach in topics like risk and return, capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, and bankruptcy.

Experienced & Accomplished Faculty

Finance is the fastest-growing business major in America. For those interested in becoming a finance manager, this Bachelor of Science degree equips students with theory and foundational practices that cover accounting, finance, and economics.

Finance education students will study financial management skills such as:

  • ratio analysis
  • cash flow forecasting
  • budgeting
  • investing
  • and more
Graduates can enter their careers:
  • Financial analysts
  • Financial planners
  • Financial auditors
  • Investment banking analyst
  • Investor relations specialists
  • Budget analysts
  • Actuaries
  • Credit analysts
  • Tax associates/accountants
  • Commercial real estate agents
  • And more

The learning objectives for finance majors are:

  1. Students should be able to demonstrate conceptual knowledge of the various functional areas of business.
  2. Students should be able to carry out problem analysis, synthesis, and evaluation utilizing the appropriate techniques, technical applications, and principles to develop business plans and solutions.

Career Outcomes

Graduates who aspire to have an impact in their communities and their careers through a Geneva Education gain expertise in this field enhanced by academics rooted in Christian values and ethics in Geneva’s program.

96%

Of graduates from the Business Department find employment in their field within 12 months of graduation

Top 25%

Our business students typically score in the top 25% nationwide on ETS Major Field Tests (MFT)

“The real-world application that Geneva professors teach is amazing, especially since they have been out there and have actually done it. I respect them because they aren’t just teaching from a textbook; they are teaching from what they’ve seen with their own eyes.” -Kevin Goodnow ‘14, business graduate

Be prepared for careers such as...

  • Financial Planner 
  • Financial Analyst
  • Commercial Banker
  • Venture Capitalist

Further your impact...

  • Go on to get your Master in Business Administration
  • Become certified in finance or risk management

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