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BSBA in Finance
BSBA in Finance
AT A GLANCE
Credit hours: 120
Full-time, part-time, most classes have online options
Start terms: fall, spring, summer
Envision a career without limits
This program gives you both the breadth and depth of a finance degree that can take you anywhere. You’ll learn how to make financial decisions and policies based on value for the company. Our graduates go into careers in areas such as banking, trading, investment services, and corporate management.
places us in the top 5% worldwide
of all new CU Denver freshman
identify as students of color
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Classes offered on-campus and online
Real-world experience required as a part of your degree
Our undergraduate students are motivated individuals who chose CU Denver to turn their passion into a career they love. Our program supports that mission by incorporating applied coursework into our classes. Distinguishing features of our program include:
- Learn by doing – a required experiential learning component as a part of your degree
- Well-rounded education – build a foundation in liberal arts classes before honing in on your business education
- Access to business leaders – close proximity and close ties to businesses make it easy for executives to visit our classrooms and career events
You’ll be surrounded by people who are finding their passion and making something of themselves. Our location and flexible schedule allow you to take advantage of the hundreds of businesses in downtown Denver through internships and class projects. With over 300 business partnerships tied to the Business School, you’ll graduate ready and confident to enter the workforce at the job of your dreams.
J.P Morgan Center for Commodities
The first of its kind, our Center focuses on a broad range of commodities, including agriculture, energy, and mining. The Center’s initiatives include hosting internationally-renowned experts as guest speakers, an industry-focused symposium, and field trips to leading companies.
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See yourself at CU Denver
Follow your passion
No matter your background, you’ll have access to a career and professional development course as a Business School student. Through this course, you’ll be introduced to all of the resources available to you as a student including:
- Career events
- Student organizations
- Resume and personal branding training
- Career planning
Find your people
Our students bring their passions outside of the classroom. We offer a number of clubs that give you an opportunity to build your resume and relationships with your peers at the same time.
- Beta Gamma Sigma
- Business Student Ambassador Committee
- Student Center for the Public Trust
- Beta Alpha Psi
- Portfolio Management Group
See your future
“I feel like one person can make such a huge difference, but we sometimes overlook it. If I can take that concept, and apply myself then I will be that person that starts the web of change in culture not only in business but also in the world. I want to make a change so that we are making the right choices for the right reasons. I feel the best way to speak to people is through money.”
—Geoffrey King ’18, Financial Services, Arrow Electronics
Major in what matters
A career team dedicated to you
In the heart of downtown Denver, you have easy access to hundreds of employers. Our career team has developed close relationships with quality employers and regularly brings them in for career fairs and panel events. It’s no surprise that employers have told us they prefer CU Denver students, because they know how motivated our students are to succeed.
Take the first step of many towards your future career. Our career team offers a number of services that help you:
- Gain confidence to interview and network with employers
- Find opportunities to land an internship or job of your dreams
- Create your personal brand—online and in-person
- Introduce you to business etiquette and corporate culture
