Finance is the one skill needed in all aspects of business. UIndy's finance program provides you with broad exposure to the key areas of the finance industry, including corporate finance, investments, banking, financial advising, risk management, insurance, and real estate. Majoring in finance also gives you a strong knowledge base that is easily transferred to business management or small-business ownership.<br><br>ADVANTAGES<br>Classes that integrate real-world projects, financial modeling, cases, and current events<br>Focus on developing global financial leaders by fostering critical thinking and knowledge application<br>Strong emphasis on preparing for important professional certifications, including Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)<br>Highly qualified faculty with real-world experience in the industry<br>Preparation for an industry with high demand and strong earnings potential<br>Competitive internship preparation for companies including Freddie Mac, OneAmerica, Ernst & Young, BrightPoint, and Brightway Capital<br>Manage real money via the UIndy Student Fund (USF). Students perform security analysis, make presentations to an investment committee, and decide what securities to buy or sell.