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Study Finance at MSB-St. Cloud


Finance specialists participate in business planning and analysis. Those who understand the flow of money in and out of a company influence major decisions and participate in executive teams. At Minnesota School of Business (MSB) – St. Cloud, we offer a Bachelor of Science in Business Management with a Finance emphasis.

This degree program combines two years of fundamental business training with upper division courses that focus on finance and accounting. A graduate is prepared for an entry-level position as a financial analyst, cost estimator, claims adjuster or budget analyst. The “4-year” program can be completed in three years of full-time study.

Are you interested in the world of finance? Find out this bachelor’s degree is the right program for you. Email our admissions department or call toll-free at 877-403-3333 to learn more.

Learn business basics in your first two years

The bachelor’s in business management program begins with two years of training in fundamental business concepts such as:

  • Accounting
  • Supervisory management
  • Small business management
  • Leadership management
  • Human resource management
  • Business law

If you have an associate degree in business or accounting, you may be able to satisfy those requirements through transfer of credits.

Learn business finance skills in years three and four

After covering business basics, you will focus on topics in finance, inlcuding:

  • Investments
  • Derivates
  • Micro and macro economics
  • Statistics
  • Corporate finance

Improve your critical thinking skills with general education electives

Your training will include general education credits that will polish your skills in interpersonal relations, critical thinking and analysis. You may choose courses from the humanities, communications, social science, and natural science and mathematics.

Study finance online

The Business Management: Finance degree can be completed fully online through our Internet classroom. Online classes allow you to complete coursework at times and places that are most convenient for you.  You may also save time commuting.  To attend our online college, you will need a computer with basic systems requirements and a connection to the Internet.

Find out more about a bachelor’s degree for finance professionals

Want to know if an emphasis in finance is right for you? Contact our admissions department. Our representatives can answer any questions about degree programs, admissions, financial aid and career opportunities in the field. Call 877-403-3333 today.