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Overview

What's the market doing today?

Are you an analytical thinker? Help business managers and private individuals make financial decisions that'll determine how and to what extent price movements in capital and commodity markets will affect the profitability of their business or clients.

Students with a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance are essential to making the American and global economies work.

Go corporate or small business

Our alumni work for large businesses — brokerages, banks, hospitals, oil companies, insurance firms, real estate developers and so forth. Others have ventured out on their own, serving as financial advisors to wealthy individuals or working on the buy side as a portfolio analyst.

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Is this program accredited?
Yes, by the AACSB.

Part of the Nelson Rusche College of Business.

Program Highlights

One of the most valuable majors

A degree in finance is continuously regarded as one of the most valuable majors, resulting in many of the best career prospects.

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Managing real investments

Students in the Mast Student Investment Roundtable class manage a $2M+ equity portfolio by analyzing and selecting stocks, and making investment decisions.

Mast Investment Roundtable

Class in the boardroom

The Rusche boardroom provides a space for you to become familiar with a boardroom setting. Instructors may utilize this room for presentations, especially in upper-level business courses.

Consider a specialized concentration

If you're interested in career opportunities in corporate finance, estate planning, investing, tax planning and similar, we have recommendations on the ideal elective courses to choose.

Undergraduate

Finance, BBA | Financial Planning

Major/Bachelor's
Concentration

Undergraduate

Finance, BBA | Investment Management

Major/Bachelor's
Concentration

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Requirements for admission to SFA

All applicants must meet the undergraduate admission requirements. Select the option that best describes you:

First-year student (have never enrolled in college)
Transfer student (have enrolled in college)
All other applicants

Ready to complete your application?

Undergraduate applications are accepted online. Apply using ApplyTexas or Common App. Both are fine, just only submit one.

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Priority deadlines

SFA has rolling admissions. That means you can apply to the university anytime. Although, applying early has financial and housing benefits. Make sure to check with your specific department! Some programs need extra paperwork by a certain date to consider you for the upcoming semester.