金融课程旨在为学生提供扎实的金融理论基础，同时发展管理当今动态商业环境所必需的技能。产品和金融市场的全球化，信息技术的飞速发展以及金融领域的最新进展，对合格的毕业生的需求日益增长。在证券和金融服务行业，信息系统以及公司财务管理中，存在着具有挑战性的职业机会。工商管理学院的财务重点是能够成为CFA研究所大学会员计划的参与者。CFA研究所负责管理CFA计划，该计划授予特许金融分析师宪章。CFA章程是世界各地备受推崇的投资证书。成为附属大学意味着Gonzaga大学的商学院课程与投资管理实践紧密相关，并且对准备C
The finance curriculum is designed to give students a solid foundation in financial theory while developing skills and techniques necessary to manage today's dynamic business environment. The globalization of both product and financial markets, rapid development in information technology, and recent advances in the field of finance have created a growing need for well-qualified graduates. Challenging career opportunities exist in the securities and finance services industry, information systems, and corporate financial management. The School of Business Administration's finance concentration is proud to be a participant in the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. The CFA Institute administers the CFA Program, which awards the Chartered Financial Analyst charter. The CFA charter is a highly respected investment credential throughout the world.Being an Affiliated University means that Gonzaga University's School of Business curriculum is closely tied to the practice of investment management and is helpful to students preparing for the CFA Program exams. The finance concentration has demonstrated to the CFA Institute that the curriculum covers at least 70 percent of the Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) topics for all three levels of the CFA Program exams including ethics. Students in this program benefit from this affiliation by having access to all levels of the CFA Program sample exams and the CFA Program Awareness Scholarships.