BSc in Business - Finance in Washington, D.C. United States | George Washington University

The finance concentration equips students with essential analytical skills and conceptual frameworks to assess financial transactions and make informed corporate financial decisions. The curriculum explores finance through three interconnected lenses:

Corporate finance covering capital allocation, financing strategies, financial evaluation, liquidity management, and profit distribution policies.
Securities analysis and asset management focusing on valuing equities, fixed-income instruments, derivatives, and creating optimized investment portfolios.
Financial markets examining how banking institutions issue and trade financial products, with particular attention to how interest rate fluctuations and yield curves impact valuation and risk assessment.
Graduates may pursue roles like credit evaluator, securities analyst, or financial specialist in government entities, commercial enterprises, and investment firms. This program also serves as strong preparation for advanced studies in business administration, economics, public administration, and legal studies.