Program Overview

University Programs

The university offers a range of programs, including:

• Master of Business Administration Programs
  • Executive MBA
  • Online MBA
  • Professional MBA
• Master of Science Programs
  • Master of Science in Accountancy
  • Master of Science in Business Analytics
  • Master of Science in Finance
  • Master of Science in Global Business Leadership
  • Master of Science in Human Resource Leadership
  • Master of Science in Management and Leadership
  • Master of Science in Management Information Systems
  • Master of Science in Marketing
  • Master of Science in Real Estate
  • Master of Science in Sales Leadership
  • Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (STEM)

Master of Science in Finance

The Master of Science in Finance is a program that helps students build on their current expertise in finance and business solutions. The program offers six specialized tracks:

• Corporate Finance
• Investments and Portfolio Management
• Financial Planning and Wealth Management
• Quantitative Finance
• Energy Finance
• Real Estate Finance

Program Highlights

The program has several advantages, including:

• The ability to learn online, in-person, and full- or part-time
• Evening classes available
• STEM-certified
• Meets high standards of CFA Institute
• Applied learning experiences in Houston's top global business landscape
• Real-world industry consulting project opportunity through multi-million dollar Cougar Investment Fund

Course Highlights

The Master of Science in Finance focuses on coursework in management, finance, and business. Required and/or elective course topics covered in the program may include:

• Advanced Corporate Finance
• Risk Management
• Retirement and Estate Planning
• Managerial Finance
• Individual Taxation
• Financial Econometrics

Career Opportunities

A Finance degree can position students for roles in finance, business, and many more industry sectors. A few career paths that value a background in finance and business can include:

• Financial Advisor
• Financial Analyst
• Financial Manager
• Investment Analyst
• Equity Research Analyst

Why Bauer?

The Bauer College of Business offers a high-quality program at a fraction of the price of other business schools. The program provides a world-class education that doesn't break the bank, with a strong return on investment. The college is committed to offering industry-relevant programs led by renowned faculty and personalized academic and career services.

Student Relationships

Bauer students are driven and diverse, and they foster relationships inside the classroom through collaborative projects that replicate the teamwork of the boardroom.

Excellent Faculty

The faculty at Bauer are academic powerhouses who are leading scholars ranked among the very best in their fields for research quality and productivity, as well as industry veterans and former c-suite leaders who share their experience in the classroom.

Rockwell Career Center

The dedicated career center offers on-site coaching from a staff team that will help students discover and achieve their professional goals through self-discovery, opportunity exploration, resource creation, and interview preparation.