Challenge yourself!
Finance students visiting the YUM Corporation to prepare for the CFA Institute Research Challenge Competition.
Join an organization!
The FMA Association provides opportunities to gain exposure and knowledge from industry professionals and secure internships and jobs.
Learning from Industry Pofessionals!
Finance students learning from industry professional & WKU Alumni, Sarah Korona, Office of the Controller of the Currency.
Expand your Horizons!
WKU Finance students went from the classroom to the Big Apple to attend the Quinnipiac G.A.M.E. Conference.
Business Finance
Finance has become the universal language of commerce - cutting across industries, countries, and circumstances. Finance is an indispensable tool for fueling innovation and economic growth and appropriately managing risk.
The B.S. in Business Finance concentration provides skills necessary to work at a high level of expertise in finance, including: asset management; commercial and investment banking; treasury management; and international finance to name a few. Demand for our graduates is strong. Our graduates earn competitive salaries and have a variety of career options.
Concentrating in business finance equips students well for careers in law and government in addition to the private sector. Our graduates have:
- Been offered positions with firms across the United States;
- Attended national conferences in Chicago and New York City;
- Toured corporate finance offices and banking institutions in our region;
- Gone on to law school;
- Pursued M.B.A.'s and other advanced degrees;
- Started their own businesses;
Our students benefit from membership in the award winning WKU Financial Management Association Student Chapter, which offers numerous networking and professional opportunities.
Please take a moment to browse our site for more information on our faculty, curriculum, unique opportunities available to our students and much more.
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Day in the Life of a Business Finance Professional
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