Program Overview

Online MBA in Finance

The University of Tulsa offers an Online MBA in Finance, a 100% online program that can be completed in as few as 12 months. The program consists of 30 credit hours and costs $850 per credit.

Program Details

• The program concentration aligns with CFA preparation.
• The online interactive classroom allows students to make connections with expert faculty and peers.
• There are five start dates per year, making it convenient for students to apply.
• Part-time and full-time options are available, allowing students to create a schedule that meets their needs.

Expert-Led, In-Depth Finance Courses

The 100% online courses in the finance degree allow students to gain hands-on experience building a portfolio while learning the ins and outs of a finance career. Students will delve into the world of investments and financial assets and apply what they learn to real-world business cases.

MBA in Finance Required Courses

• FIN 6973 Fixed Income Securities (3 Credits): Students will gain specific knowledge about the fixed income securities markets, valuation approaches for bonds, and principles of fixed income trading and investing. Students will create their own fixed income portfolio using Bloomberg's PRTU function.
• FIN 7023 Investment Analysis (3 Credits): Theory and tools of analysis required in managing financial assets. Employing modern decision and probability theory, statistical techniques, and the computer, the course investigates the entire process of investing in financial assets, from the analysis of individual securities to the final combination of securities into portfolios.
• FIN 7033 Futures and Options (3 Credits): Introduces the use and pricing of derivative assets. Covers mathematical concepts underlying derivative asset analysis, the institutional structure of derivative markets and contracts, elementary pricing relations, the binomial and Black-Scholes options pricing models. Futures, options, bond and foreign currency options, implied binomial trees, and alternative option pricing models are explored.

Career Opportunities with a Finance Degree

The curriculum is aligned with CFA preparation and ensures students are ready for a variety of careers, including investment banking, asset management, financial consulting, and more. The demand for finance managers is expected to grow 17% between 2023 and 2033.

• Financial Manager: $161,700 per year
• Financial Analyst: $101,910 per year

Explore More MBA Concentrations

The University of Tulsa offers various MBA concentrations, including:

• Master of Business Administration: Business Analytics
• Master of Business Administration: Energy
• Master of Business Administration: Entrepreneurship
• Master of Business Administration: Information Technology
• Master of Business Administration: Marketing
• Master of Business Administration: Accounting

Each concentration provides a solid foundation in business along with specialized skills, allowing students to tailor their degree to their career aspirations. An MBA with a focus will provide the competitive advantage needed to get ahead.