Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance

Earning a finance degree through UW-Platteville’s School of Business will open the door to a successful career in corporate finance, banking, or investment. Finance professionals help companies and clients maximize their financial resources. Their ability to forecast financial trends and maintain the company’s financial health is critical for the company to compete in 21st century business and, as a result, finance graduates are well-rewarded with the best starting salaries in business.

Whether pursuing your UW-Platteville finance degree online or on campus, you can be confident you’re making a smart investment. You will graduate with the skills and knowledge to be competitive in the marketplace.

This degree emphasizes the tools, analyses, and strategies required to manage financial resources within a continually evolving global economy. You will learn to evaluate a company’s financial health, accurately evaluate risk, and make reasonable forecasts about how a company’s financial picture may change. Along the way, your coursework will emphasize the application of these tools through the use of applied- and high-impact projects.

With a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, you can pursue a career working in the corporate, nonprofit, or public sectors. Career opportunities could include:

• Financial advisor
• Budget analyst
• Commercial lender
• Loan officer
• Investment analyst
• Insurance agent

Visit UW-Platteville Admissions to find requirements for online admission.