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Online Degrees in Business Management : Finance Focus


Be a key part of an organization’s financial success

Our BS degree in Business Management with a finance emphasis is developed in consultation with experienced professionals who know the skills and knowledge that employers want. At Globe University/Minnesota School of Business (GU/MSB), we have a 130–year record of preparing students for successful careers. Our online degree programs continue this tradition. We give students the support they need to complete their educations so they are well-prepared for jobs in their chosen fields.

Finance: an important part of a company’s success

To be profitable, a business relies on people with financial skills and knowledge. The training you receive while earning your bachelor’s degree will be an important factor in the success of any operation, whether it is your own business or a large corporation. If you would like to be a critical part of a business operation but don’t have time for the needed education and training, consider an online degree program. Our BS degree in Business Management with an emphasis on finance will prepare you for a variety of key positions. Learn more by calling us at 877-609-8889. Or, send an e-mail to obtain answers to your questions about this online degree.

Why online?

An online bachelor’s degree program gives you the freedom to progress at your own pace. You take courses on your schedule. You can work at midnight, early in the morning or on weekends. You don’t need to worry about paying for expensive gas, finding a parking spot or paying the babysitter. At GU/MSB, we make our programs even more flexible by offering students the option of taking some classes online and some on-campus. We even have hybrid classes that provide the best of both online and in-class instruction.

Coursework in finance builds on business fundamentals

Our finance emphasis within the Business Management BS degree builds on the first two years of basic business courses. In the third and fourth years, students take classes in areas such as: 

  • Finance
  • Business analysis
  • Managerial economics
  • Strategic investment
  • Portfolio management
  • Economics
  • Corporate finance
  • Payroll accounting
  • Investments
  • Derivatives
  • Statistics
  • Comparative economic systems 

What are your options when you earn college degree in Business Management with a finance emphasis?

We prepare students in our online finance emphasis program for positions in financial analysis, financial management, investment banking, investment advising and financial consulting. This degree is a popular path to the MBA and is solid preparation for law school. Many executives began their careers in a finance department. Whatever your career path, you will find that the real-world skills and critical thinking abilities that you acquire at GU/MSB will carry you far.

Not your father’s distance learning school

Online education has its roots in the correspondence courses of the 19th century. Today, students completing degrees online have resources undreamed of when distance learning consisted of completing homework and sending it by mail to the instructor. At GU/MSB, we have structured our online Business Management degree programs so that students are never without answers to questions or access to the support they need to succeed. We provide an extensive online library, an online help desk, and software that encourage frequent contact and discussion among students and faculty.

Get answers to your questions about our online degree programs

If you are considering an online bachelor’s degree in Business Management with a finance emphasis, contact us today to get answers to your questions and help with admissions, enrollment and financial aid. Send an e-mail or call 877-609-8889.