BBA in Finance
Murfreesboro, USA
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 1,178 / per credit *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* in-state tuition per credit hour: $385 | out-of-state tuition per credit hour: $1,178
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Introduction
Opportunities abound in business, government, and industry for the person who likes numbers preceded by dollar signs. The field of finance offers excellent opportunities for lucrative careers at the local, regional, and international levels, leading to six- or seven-figure salaries for star performers. Whether or not money makes the world go round, it is a certainty that financial processes and institutions influence global commerce and the way nations conduct business. Star performers are not born – they grow from a solid educational foundation.
Highlights:
- Finance B.B.A. graduates have an average starting salary of $60,000.
- A Well-rounded program offers a curriculum that pulls from other business majors, such as Accounting, Information Systems, and Management.
- Jones College is one of the top 1.5% of business schools in the world.
Admissions
Curriculum
Curriculum: Finance
Curricular listings include General Education requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.
Freshman
- ENGL 1010 - Expository Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)
- ENGL 1020 - Research and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hours (Comm)
- MATH 1630 - College Mathematics for Managerial, Social, and Life Sciences 3 credit hours (Math) or
- MATH 1810 - Applied Calculus I 3 credit hours (MATH) or
- MATH 1910 - Calculus I 4 credit hours (Math)
- COMM 2200 - Fundamentals of Communication 3 credit hours (Comm)
- ECON 2410 - Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics 3 credit hours (Soc/Beh Sci) *
- ECON 2420 - Principles of Economics, Microeconomics 3 credit hours *
- Natural Sciences (2 prefixes) 8 credit hours
- Electives 4 credit hours
Subtotal: 30 Hours
Sophomore
- ENGL 2020 - Themes in Literature and Culture 3 credit hours (Hum/FA) or
- ENGL 2030 - The Experience of Literature 3 credit hours (Hum/FA) or
- HUM 2610 - World Literatures 3 credit hours (Hum/FA)
- Humanities and/or Fine Arts (2 prefixes) 6 credit hours
- Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 credit hours
- Elective 3 credit hours
- ACTG 2110 - Principles of Accounting I 3 credit hours *
- ACTG 2120 - Principles of Accounting II 3 credit hours
- BIA 2610 - Statistical Methods 3 credit hours *
Choose 6 hours from:
- HIST 2010 - Survey of United States History I 3 credit hours
- HIST 2020 - Survey of United States History II 3 credit hours
- HIST 2030 - Tennessee History 3 credit hours
- HIST 2040 - Survey African American History I 3 credit hours
- HIST 2050 - Survey African American History II 3 credit hours
Subtotal: 30 Hours
Junior
- BLAW 3400 - Legal Environment of Business 3 credit hours
- BCED 3510 - Business Communication 3 credit hours
- BUS 3000 - The Dale Carnegie Course 3 credit hours
- INFS 3100 - Principles of Management Information Systems 3 credit hours
- MGMT 3610 - Principles of Management 3 credit hours
- MKT 3820 - Principles of Marketing 3 credit hours
- FIN 3010 - Principles of Corporate Finance 3 credit hours
- FIN 3110 - Financial Modeling 3 credit hours §
- FIN 3810 - Investments 3 credit hours §
- BIA 3620 - Introduction to Business Analytics 3 credit hours
Subtotal: 30 Hours
Senior
- FIN 3950 - Corporate Finance 3 credit hours §
- FIN 4015 - Financial Statement Analysis 3 credit hours §
- FIN 4110 - Cases in Finance 3 credit hours §
- FIN elective 3 credit hours §
- Business elective 3 credit hours
- Upper-division FIN electives 12 credit hours §
- BUAD 4980 - Strategic Management 3 credit hours §
Subtotal: 30 Hours
Note:
* A 2.25 GPA in these courses is required for admission to the Jones College of Business.
§ Admission required.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Opportunities abound in business, government, and industry for the person who likes numbers preceded by dollar signs. The Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance is a solid launching pad for a career in the following fields:
- Banking
- Commercial lending
- Consulting services
- Consumer financial services
- Financial product development
- Mutual funds
- Pension funds
- Portfolio management
- Stock brokerage firms
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