Finance
Your Launchpad to High-Impact Financial Careers
Our finance program delivers a rigorous, engaging education that prepares you to lead in a global, dynamic, and diverse business environment. As a finance major, you’ll master the principles, concepts, and analytical tools essential for making decisions in capital markets and corporate finance, including stock and bond valuation, portfolio management, real estate, financial modeling, and derivatives. Combined with coursework in accounting, economics, management, and quantitative methods, you’ll graduate ready to pursue a wide range of careers in finance.
Along the way, you’ll also strengthen your written and oral communication skills and gain valuable experience working in teams—core competencies that employers expect and that will set you apart in today’s competitive marketplace.
*Funds are furnished by one of our alumni families, Dennis and Sally Von Waaden.
Meet our Accomplished Faculty
Our faculty members are thought leaders in their fields. They are actively involved in rigorous academic research, and the pursuit of novel teaching methodologies to enhance the student learning experience.
Affiliations
The Kansas State University College of Business Department of Finance has CFA Institute Affiliation. This designation shows that our curriculum is closely tied to the practice of investment management and is helpful to students preparing for the CFA® Program exams.
