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GPSMaster of Business Administration

MBA in Finance

Finance is one of nine in-depth MBA concentrations offered by MVNU.

Our online MBA in Finance is ideal for experienced finance professionals preparing for advancement or motivated individuals seeking a career change. MBA students are equipped with the expansive, foundational knowledge and real-world experience necessary to accelerate their careers.

An MBA with a concentration in Finance balances mathematical rigor with management classes to direct your career toward C-suite jobs in finance.

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EST. PROGRAM LENGTH:19 months
COURSE LENGTH:6 WEEKS
COST PER CREDIT HOUR:$498
CREDIT HOURS:36
TRANSFER CREDITS:Up to 6

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MVNU's MBA Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs

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MBA CURRICULUM

9+3

MBA students selecting to concentrate in Finance must complete nine (9) required MBA core courses in addition to the three (3) concentration-specific courses. The MBA in Finance requires a total of 36 credits.

Required MBA Courses Credit Hours
Ethical Leadership 3
Managerial Economics 3
Marketing Management 3
Legal Issues in Management 3
Organizational Behavior 3
Global Business 3
Managerial Accounting 3
Corporate Finance 3
Strategic Management 3
Total MBA Core Hours 27
+ MBA Concentration 9
Total MBA Hours 36

FINANCE CONCENTRATION COURSES

The remaining nine (9) credit hours required in the MBA program are taken in the Finance concentration and are all fully online. The Finance coursework explores financial intermediaries, personal finance, investments, and more.

This course provides an introduction to securities and the securities market, including equities, fixed-income securities, and derivatives. Fundamental analysis is stressed but technical analysis is included. The risk-return tradeoff is emphasized within a diversified portfolio. Other topics include market efficiency and market indices.

This class is a study of the management of financial intermediaries and other financial institutions. Topics include asset, liability, risk management, functions and practices of domestic and international debt markets, and asset securitization. Forces imposing changes as institutional structure are included.

Financial Planning is a guide to personal finance for achieving financial objectives and making effective financial decisions. Topics include budgeting, personal financial statements, individual income taxes, major purchases, use of credit and bank loans, insurance, investing, retirement planning, and estate planning.

CAREERS IN FINANCE

Finance careers are diverse in both industry and function, and graduates of the MBA in Finance program have myriad career options available to them.

COMMON ROLES FOR FINANCE PROFESSIONALS INCLUDE:

  • Actuary
  • Budget Analyst
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Manager

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of business and financial operations occupations is projected to grow 7% from 2018 to 2028, faster than the average for all occupations.

MBA TUITION

Cost Per Credit Credit Hours Required Total Tuition
$498 36 $17,928

With our tuition guarantee, MBA students pay the same tuition for the entirety of the degree program. Tuition costs are subject to change; up-to-date costs are provided during enrollment. Textbook costs are not included in the total cost of the program. Course-by-course payment is due by the first night the course is held.

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Looking for a convenient, affordable, quality MBA in Finance? At Mount Vernon Nazarene University, we intentionally design our graduate business degrees for busy, working adults seeking an enlightening education. Ready to turn your ambition into action? Request more information about earning an MBA with a concentration in Finance today!

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