Program Overview

Finance Concentration

Finance Overview

As a student of this degree with a Finance concentration, you’ll immerse yourself in different financial models and strategies, gain expertise in the management of capital, and explore international finance. Upon graduation from this degree program, you’ll be prepared to seek management and finance careers in public accounting, controllership, corporate accounting and taxation at investment firms and corporations.

Where Finance is Offered

Finance is offered at the following locations:

• Overland Park, Kansas
• Phoenix, Arizona
• Brookfield, Wisconsin
• Online

Finance Courses

Finance Concentration Courses

A concentration consists of a minimum of four courses, of which at least 12 semester credits must be upper division. See the course catalog for more information regarding concentrations. Select at least four of the following courses:

• Money and Banking
• Investment Finance
• International Finance
• Foundations of Finance*
• Investment Theory
• Real Estate Finance
• Behavioral Finance

*Required Course

University Accreditation

Ottawa University, as a whole, is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Specific degree programs within our institution have also been accredited by relevant bodies within the field:

• Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
• Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
• National Addiction Studies Accreditation Commission (NASAC)
• Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
• National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA)

We are proudly recognized for our commitment to student excellence by the following designations:

• Colleges of Distinction
• GOLD Military Friendly School

Why Choose Ottawa

Almost all courses in Ottawa University’s programs are available online and accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. We make it easy for you to transfer credits in order to help keep tuition costs down. We also offer courses in accelerated 8-week terms in order to reduce your time to completion. These are just a few of the reasons why we are proud to be the best, fastest, and most affordable option locally in the Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Phoenix areas, as well as serving students nationally through our online degrees.