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Today’s businesses, nonprofits, and government organizations rely on knowledgeable financial professionals to keep them on track—and with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from UNO, you’ll be just the expert they’re looking for. You’ll learn about the complex systems and issues involved in managing current and future funds for businesses and other organizations so you can help them stand on stronger financial footing. Whether your career path leads you toward financial planning, banking, insurance, or any number of other fields in business, your B.S. in finance will equip you to face any challenge with confidence—and make you an indispensable asset to any company you work with.

Our finance department is well known for its dedicated faculty, high-quality publications, and strong academic rankings. And we’re a critical part of the larger academic conversation around finance: UNO’s research places us among the top 25 percent of finance programs in the country, according to the Journal of Finance. The rigorous education you’ll receive here will set you up for a successful, high-paying career in the field of business you choose. If you’re ready to thrive in the field of finance, there’s nowhere better to get your start than at UNO.

When you enroll in UNO’s B.S. in finance program, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the foundational concepts of finance. From financial systems to emerging technologies and much more, you’ll use financial concepts to solve today’s most advanced problems and help your future clients build a stronger financial outlook. This degree will also fully prepare you to begin an M.S. in finance after graduation if you choose.

The Bachelor of Science in finance is a 120-credit-hour program, including 39 general education credits and 81 program-specific credits.

Finance Concentrations

If you’d like to tailor your B.S. degree in finance toward a specific certification or career path, we offer two concentrations to help you get the most out of your undergraduate experience. Each concentration requires three specialized courses in addition to the standard degree requirements.

Career Coaching

As part of the UNO College of Business Administration, all B.S. in finance students will have total access to our Business Career Coaching Center. This valuable resource offers help to business students and alumni in every stage of their career, from seeking internships to interview prep and personal branding.

Services include:

• One-on-one, individually tailored career coaching sessions
• Resume review
• Mock interviews
• Networking skills development
• Self-branding through social media
• Job-searching techniques
• Business etiquette advice
• Business wardrobe consultation