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Finance graduates are in high demand across various industries, including banking, consulting, and corporate finance. Students majoring in Finance at Curry will be prepared for successful internships and careers, equipped with tools like a deep understanding of financial theories and concepts, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and insight into the role of finance within the broader economic and business landscape.

Your courses will focus on the time value of money, valuation, capital budgeting, risk management, financial markets, and financial institutions. And through a variety of tailored electives, you can dive deeper into more specific areas like corporate finance, investment analysis, financial modeling, derivatives, or other specialized fields.

Courses You’ll Love

  • Investments
  • Financial Modeling
  • Financial Markets & Institutions
  • International Finance

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Consider a Minor in Finance

For students interested in joining the business world, a minor in Finance allows any major to gain the knowledge required for a career path that could include roles such as corporate finance manager, chief financial officer, controller, financial analyst, or financial planner.

Ask about our 5th Year MBA

Our 100% Online, 5th Year MBA Program provides you with your Master of Business Administration (MBA) just one year after you receive your bachelor’s. Curry students who have completed their bachelor’s degree in ANY MAJOR can apply to the 5th Year MBA Program.

Our New BSBA Degree

The newly-developed Curry College Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree offers our students the option to major in Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management, Marketing and/or Sport and Recreation Management. The program is designed to develop students into well-rounded professionals who possess a solid foundation in core business concepts, critical thinking abilities, ethical decision-making skills, effective communication practices, and the capacity to seamlessly transition into professional organizational settings, both during and after Curry.

Required Courses

FIN 2010: Financial Institutions and Markets
FIN 3000: Advanced Corporate Finance
FIN 3010: Investments
FIN 3020: Financial Modeling

Electives (Choose 3)

FIN 3830: International Finance
ACNT/FIN 2030: Financial Statement Analysis
ECON 2XXX: Forecasting & Predictive Analytics
ACNT/FIN 3XXX: Financial Planning
BUS 3450: Internship & Seminar
BUS 3900: Special Project in Business Administration

NOTE FOR DOUBLE MAJORS: Students who wish to major in more than one BSBA major cannot double count elective courses.

Pursue Your Dream Career

A Finance major opens doors to a wide array of career paths within the financial sector and beyond. Some prominent roles and areas include:

  • Financial Analyst
  • Credit Analyst, Loan Officer
  • Investment Banking Analyst
  • Financial Advisor, Personal Financial Planner
  • Financial Manager, Controller

Beyond the Classroom

Intern with Boston’s top companies – With easy access to Boston, students can take advantage of internships with Gillette Stadium, Reebok, Dunkin’ Brands, and iHeart Radio, among others.

Hear from the industry leaders – Curry’s Speaker Series features global professionals from Enterprise, Flywire, Google, Sodexo, and many other local corporate leaders.

Network with alums in the field – Our School of Business and Technology alumni are leading teams at CVS Health, Raytheon, Hasbro, Anheuser-Busch, the Boston Red Sox, and Comcast.

Fast track your career – Finance students meet all prerequisites needed for Curry’s 5th Year MBA program.

Students with a major in Finance will have the ability to:

  1.  Apply core financial concepts to evaluate financial information.
  2. Describe the structure of the financial markets and the roles of institutions in those markets.
  3. Demonstrate proficiency in using financial modeling tools and statistical methods to solve business problems.
  4. Communicate complex financial concepts clearly and concisely to various audiences.
  5. Assess ethical issues in financial practices and uphold professional standards.

The minimum laptop requirements for our majors are:

  • Windows 10 or 11 operating system
  • Minimum 64-bit Intel I-7 or 64-bit AMD Ryzen 7
  • Minimum quad core processor
  • Minimum 8 GB memory
  • Minimum 500 GB internal storage

NOTE: MacBooks and Chromebooks do not qualify.

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Business Honor Society

Sigma Beta Delta encourages and recognizes scholarship and achievement among business students and promotes personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind.

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Internships

The Internship Program at Curry College offers students the opportunity to explore a variety of career paths by learning about their interests, skills, strengths, and values while acquiring course credits.

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Business Students Association

The Business Students Association (BSA) promotes and enhances the theories inherent in the diverse field of business, and serves members of the community with a broader understanding of the business discipline, and its sub disciplines, and how they encompass multiple aspects of work, living, and recreation.

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Study Abroad

Go global with Curry College faculty members as part of our very popular Short-term, Faculty-led Courses, or create your own customized Study Abroad opportunity!

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First-Year Experience

Making the transition to college can be a little confusing and lot of fun. Your First-Year Experience at Curry College helps smooth out the bumps and puts you on the path to success.

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Gen Ed

At the heart of Curry College's undergraduate curriculum is our General Education (Gen Ed) Program. Gen Ed is based on our belief in the power and potential of the liberal arts.

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Life-Changing Opportunities Await

Start with a foundation in the liberal arts. Add attentive faculty and countless opportunities to learn by doing. That’s what you’ll get with a bachelor’s degree from Curry. Learn what’s waiting for you today.

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