Finance B.S. / Minor
Master the markets, the math, and the mindset that move global finance.
Build the technical skills, real-world experience, and Wall Street network that prepare you to lead in investment banking, asset management, and corporate finance, taught minutes from the world's largest financial center.
This program is part of Economics & Finance
A Program Hallmark
Why Study Finance at Manhattan University?
At Manhattan University, Finance students develop the analytical fluency, professional discipline, and industry exposure required to thrive in a fast-moving global economy. Our program combines rigorous coursework, a CFA-aligned curriculum, and direct access to New York City's financial ecosystem, preparing students to lead with confidence in investment, banking, and corporate finance.
Academics
Curriculum & Courses
Graduates are equipped to pursue careers across investment banking, asset management, corporate finance, and risk analysis, applying analytical and strategic skills that drive financial decision-making across industries.
- Corporate Finance
- Derivative Securities
- Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Fixed Income Securities
- Insurance and Risk Management
- Investment Analysis
- Money and Banking
- Portfolio Management
- Principles of Business Finance
- Professional Finance Seminar
- Real Estate Finance
Finance Minor:
A targeted 15-credit sequence introducing core financial principles, investing, and corporate finance for students from any major. To view the complete curriculum, please visit Manhattan University's academic catalog.
Why Study in New York City
New York City is one of the world’s most dynamic hubs for data-driven industries, offering unmatched access to companies that rely on analytics to drive strategy, innovation, and performance. From finance and healthcare to technology, advertising, and media, students are surrounded by organizations that demand strong analytical and problem-solving skills. At Manhattan University, students apply industry-relevant coding languages and machine learning techniques through internships, projects, and partnerships with NYC employers. This real-world experience strengthens their technical confidence and helps them build the professional network and practical skill set needed to excel in one of the nation’s most competitive analytics markets.
At the O'Malley School of Business, we are committed to preparing students for careers that shape the global economy. Our Finance program gives students hands-on experience with the tools, data, and analytical frameworks used by today's leading investment firms and financial institutions.
Hany Guirguis, Ph.D.
Dean, O'Malley School of Business
Career Outcomes
Potential Careers
Graduates are equipped to pursue careers across investment banking, asset management, corporate finance, and risk analysis, applying analytical and strategic skills that drive financial decision-making across industries.
- Actuary
- Credit Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Planner
- Investment Banker
- Real Estate Analyst
- Risk Analyst
- Foreign Exchange Specialist
- Trading Analyst
- Treasurer
About
The O’Malley School of Business
The O’Malley School of Business is an AACSB-accredited institution—an achievement earned by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide—recognized for its rigorous academics, industry-connected faculty, and strong career outcomes. Located in New York City, the School offers students unmatched access to internships, networking, and real-world learning experiences, including the annual Business Analytics Competition and Conference. With small class sizes, hands-on coursework, and a focus on ethical, data-driven leadership, O’Malley graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for success in today’s competitive business landscape.
Program Costs & Financial Aid
Manhattan University is committed to making a high-quality, career-focused education accessible and affordable. Through a combination of competitive tuition, robust financial aid, and our Jasper Guarantee, students and families can plan their education with confidence. The Jasper Guarantee locks your tuition rate for all four years—ensuring financial stability and eliminating unexpected increases as you work toward your degree.
More than 90% of Manhattan University students receive some form of financial assistance, including merit scholarships, grants, and need-based aid, significantly reducing the overall cost of attendance.
- Tuition & Fees: View current undergraduate rates
- Financial Aid: 90%+ of students receive aid
- Scholarships: Multiple merit- and need-based opportunities
- Jasper Guarantee: Your tuition rate is locked for all four years
A Manhattan University education is an investment in your future, and we are dedicated to helping you access the resources that make it possible.
A Smarter Investment in Your Future
Jasper Guarantee
At Manhattan University, every undergraduate student is protected by the Jasper Guarantee, which locks your tuition rate for all four years, ensuring clarity, stability, and peace of mind as you plan your education. This promise reflects our commitment to affordability and to supporting students and families throughout their academic journey.
Admissions Information
Start Your Journey in Business Analytics
Applying to Manhattan University is designed to be clear and accessible. Review the requirements and key deadlines below to take the next step toward a future in data-driven business.
Requirements:
- Application & transcript
- SAT/ACT optional
- Personal statement
- Letter(s) of recommendation
Deadlines:
- Early Action: November 15
- Regular Decision: February 1
Admission and Application Process
International Students:
Support available for visas, documentation, and English-language assessments.
Prepare for the Real World
At Manhattan University, your education is built around who you are and where you want to go. Whether you’re ready to apply or just starting to explore, take the next step when you’re ready — we’re here to help.