Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Concentration in Finance
Business leaders make decisions that build the value of their organizations based
upon sound financial information. From the initial planning of new ventures through
the assessment of the results of completed projects, financial decision-making plays
a critical role that can mean the difference between success and failure.
Colorado Tech Online's real-world MBA with a concentration in Finance can help students
learn how to analyze financial information in order to make decisions that can enhance
the prospects for successful business initiatives.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, a steady
increase in the need for qualified finance professionals is expected as the economy
continues to grow. Candidates with expertise in accounting and finance, and particularly
those with a Master's degree, should enjoy the greatest prospects for achieving
their desired level of career success.
Colorado Tech Online's MBA with a concentration in Finance is designed to help prepare
students with the knowledge and credentials they can use to pursue such positions
as CFO, Financial Manager, Director of Finance, Corporate Finance Associate and
many others.
Courses are taught via Colorado Tech Online's revolutionary CLIMB™ Learning
System and include:
- Applied Managerial Decision-Making
- Applied Accounting for Decision-Making
- Applied Economics for Decision-Making
- Applied Finance for Decision-Making
- Organizational Behavior
- Information Technology in Business Management
- Applied Managerial Marketing
Colorado Tech Online students can complete this degree in 15 months.
CTU Academic Certificate Included in This Degree
Program
Students can earn one CTU Academic Certificate as they work towards the completion
of the MBA with a concentration in Finance. These résumé-enhancing
certificates are built into the degree program without adding any courses or costs.
CTU Academic Certificates offer students a means by which to progressively add to
their educational achievements as they learn and gain new skills. This degree program
includes the following certificates:
Business Administration
Designed for individuals with a limited business background, this certificate provides
an understanding of accounting, economics, finance and statistics to prepare you
to interpret vital business information and make effective decisions. You will gain
practical business administration skills that can be applied toward an MBA degree.
*The 15-month Bachelor's degree is a 2+2 program and assumes that all associate-level requirements have been met through an Associate's degree or the equivalent. CTU Online students with no previous college experience can complete this degree in about 2 ½ years.
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