Gather Here. Go Far

With locations in Tahlequah, Muskogee and Broken Arrow, NSU is Oklahoma’s immersive learning institution. Choose from in-person, blended or online learning options.

Scholarships

NSU is committed to assisting students in applying and earning scholarships. Whether you are an incoming freshman or a continuing/returning student, NSU has a wide variety of scholarship options for students to choose from.

Clubs and Organizations

From networking to leadership opportunities, NSU’s over 80 clubs and organizations allow our students to build lasting relationships while getting the full college experience.

Homecoming

In 1924, NSU hosted its first-ever homecoming. One hundred years later, NSU and the Alumni Association invite you to return to NSU for the centennial celebration - Forever Green.

Graduate College

Whether transitioning to graduate school or returning to higher education, NSU’s graduate college is your next step. Choose from over 25 master's degrees and several certificate programs.

What Can I Do With A Major In Finance?

Finance

The Finance major is divided into two areas of emphasis: the Financial Management Emphasis and the Financial Planning Emphasis.

The Financial Management Emphasis prepares students to perform effectively in a variety of financial management activities.

The Financial Planning Emphasis prepares students for careers as financial advisers.

Graduates can pursue careers in small business, corporate financial management, banking, insurance, investment management, real estate and mortgage companies.

Course work involves the study of financial instruments, financial practices, the structure and functions of financial institutions, the legal and economic context within which financial operations are conducted, investment analysis, portfolio management, business forecasting and economic analysis.

 


Career Opportunities

  • Actuary
  • Bank and Branch Manager
  • Budget Analyst
  • Business Professor
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Controller
  • County or City Auditor
  • Credit Analyst
  • Financial Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Examiner
  • Financial Planner
  • Foreign Exchange Trader
  • General and Operations Manager
  • Government Budget Analyst
  • Loan Counselor
  • Loan Officer
  • Property Manager
  • Real Estate Appraiser
  • Retail Buyer
  • Sales Manager
  • Securities and Commodities Sales Agent
  • Securities Broker
  • Tax Assessor
  • Treasurer

Related Skills

  • Accuracy
  • Automation
  • Conflict Situations
  • Decision Making
  • Listening
  • Managing Money
  • Managing Time
  • Mathematics
  • Problem Solving
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Reasoning
  • Speaking
  • Writing and Authoring