The Finance (B.S.) at Long Island University, Brooklyn is designed for ambitious students eager to understand and navigate the complex world of financial markets and corporate strategy. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation in financial principles, equipping you with the analytical skills necessary to excel in a field that drives global economies. You will explore key areas such as financial markets and institutions, corporate finance, and financial statement analysis, preparing you for a dynamic career where financial acumen is paramount. This program is ideal for those seeking to build a strong quantitative and strategic skillset.
You will study this program full-time on campus over four years, engaging with core business subjects like accounting, statistics, and management, alongside specialized finance electives. The curriculum includes practical applications such as analyzing financial statements and developing financial strategies, culminating in a comprehensive business capstone project. You will graduate with the competencies to pursue diverse career paths in corporate finance, investment banking, or portfolio management, leveraging opportunities for internships and hands-on experience through programs like the Student Management Investment Fund.