Why Choose Finance at Bushnell?
Industry-focused curriculum. Flexible online learning. Specialized finance expertise. Bushnell’s online Finance program is designed to prepare you for today’s rapidly evolving financial industry by combining foundational business education with specialized upper-division finance coursework.
Through specialized upper-division coursework, you’ll study financial modeling, valuation, investments, corporate finance, portfolio management, and financial markets while using tools and technologies commonly found in today’s workplace. You’ll strengthen your analytical reasoning, strategic thinking, and professional communication skills through applied projects, case studies, and a comprehensive financial capstone.
Grounded in Christian leadership, ethics, and service, you’ll graduate prepared to evaluate financial opportunities, solve complex business challenges, and make informed decisions across corporate finance, banking, consulting, and investment organizations.
What You’ll Study
How the Curriculum is Structured
Bushnell’s online Finance curriculum combines foundational business coursework with specialized finance education designed to prepare you for today’s financial marketplace. You’ll study accounting, economics, corporate finance, investments, financial markets, valuation, statistics, and business strategy while strengthening analytical thinking and quantitative decision-making.
Upper-division courses offered include Financial Modeling and Valuation, Corporate Finance, Investments, Financial Markets and Institutions, Portfolio Management, and Future of Finance. You’ll also complete a Strategic Financial Analysis Capstone that integrates financial theory, applied analysis, and professional problem-solving into a comprehensive real-world experience.
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What Can You Do with a Degree in Finance?
Students who graduate from the online Finance program at Bushnell can pursue careers such as:
- Financial Analyst or Investment Analyst
- Financial Planner or Wealth Management Advisor
- Corporate Finance or Business Finance Professional
- Banking or Commercial Lending Specialist
- Risk Management or Financial Consulting Professional
- Graduate Study in Finance, Business, Economics, or Related Fields
Skills You’ll Gain
Through Bushnell’s Online Finance program, you’ll develop practical and career-ready skills, including:
- Develop financial analyses and valuation models
- Evaluate investments and manage financial risk
- Analyze financial markets and economic trends
- Apply strategic thinking to corporate finance decisions
- Use emerging financial technologies and industry tools
- Communicate financial recommendations professionally
Accelerated Dual Pathway (4+1)
The Accelerated Dual Pathway at Bushnell University enables students to achieve a bachelor’s and a master’s degree within a span of five years. This program offers Bushnell students an accelerated application procedure, a smooth transition, and significant time efficiency.
Accreditation
Bushnell University is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Bushnell’s School of Business, Leadership, & Technology has received professional accreditation for its business programs through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE).
Frequently Asked Questions?
Yes. Bushnell’s Bachelor of Science in Finance is offered fully online, giving you the flexibility to complete coursework from wherever you live while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities. With six start dates each year and a convenient online format, you can earn your degree on a schedule that fits your life.
An online Finance degree prepares you for careers in corporate finance, banking, financial analysis, investments, wealth management, financial consulting, and related business fields. Graduates also build a strong foundation for graduate study in finance, business, economics, or an MBA program.
Bushnell’s online Finance program combines a Christ-centered education with specialized finance coursework designed to prepare you for today’s financial industry. Through upper-division courses offered in partnership with Rize Education, you’ll study financial modeling, valuation, investments, corporate finance, and financial markets while developing the analytical, technical, and leadership skills employers value.
You’ll study accounting, economics, financial modeling, corporate finance, investments, financial markets, valuation, and strategic financial analysis while strengthening your analytical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills. The program also introduces emerging financial technologies and industry practices that prepare you for today’s evolving financial marketplace.
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Shelly Hartzell, M.S.M, CPA, CMA
Associate Professor of Accounting
Chair of Undergraduate Business Programs
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