Overview
Trinity gives finance majors the chance to build solid, textbook-type foundations, then progress to hands-on learning experiences in all major areas of finance. This major creates better, data-driven, and more creative investors.
Fast Facts
- Accredited by AACSB - International
- Chartered Financial Advisors Institute university affiliate program
What You'll Study
Find your decisive edge
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Program Curriculum
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Refer to the Courses of Study Bulletin for full program requirements. See a suggested roadmap for the Finance bachelor of science degree.
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Courses of Study Bulletin
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Candidates for a baccalaureate degree must fulfill the requirements for a major as listed in the courses of study bulletin. The courses of study bulletin is the official source of information regarding degree requirements, academic policies, and academic majors and minors at Trinity University.
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Pathways Curriculum
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Students must complete the Pathways Curriculum in order to receive a baccalaureate degree. The Pathways Curriculum has six curricular requirements, and three optional elements that provide the foundation in the liberal arts and sciences for all the bachelor’s degrees awarded by Trinity University. Through these requirements, students acquire the necessary skills and disciplinary perspectives to navigate complex questions at Trinity and in their post-graduate lives.
Equity Valuation
Develop the ability to value a company's equity by analyzing its financial statements and forecasting its financial performance. This class will look at differences in valuation approaches, the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches, and why different approaches are used depending on the situation. Financial principles and procedures are applied in the analysis of real world data.
Investments
Analyze financial instruments, including securities and bonds, as well as macro and industry sector analysis.
Student Managed Fund
Study hands-on money management in the best way possible: by managing and investing millions in university endowment funds.
View all courses
For more information and a description of each class please visit the COSB website.
Faculty
Guiding the future of finance
Our experienced faculty bring a data-driven approach to the classroom, while ensuring all students get the personal guidance they need to excel. Courses are carefully curated to line up with requirements for future employers and graduate programs.
Student Opportunities
Build real-world relationships on campus, nationwide, and abroad
Financial Executives Associations provides two scholarships each year.
There is an abundance of options for students, including participating in business-focused programs in Europe and Asia include International Business...
Student-Managed Fund
Dive into an experiential stock valuation and trading program that places our students in charge of managing a portfolio of over...
When You Graduate
An Asset to the World
Finance graduates leave Trinity with powerful research, analytical, writing, presentation, and teamwork skills. They are better decision-makers not just because of their smarts, but also for their accountability and responsibility.
Careers
Trinity finance majors are in high demand at major firms nationwide.
Career Areas:
- Corporate Finance
- Investments
- Real Estate
- Wealth Management
Notable Companies who have Hired Trinity Graduates:
- BoA
- JP Morgan Chase
- Merrill Lynch
- PWC Advisory
- USAA
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