Brooklyn Finance Major

Discover the impact of financial decision-making with a degree in finance from St. Joseph’s University, New York.

As a finance major, you are among the next generation of high-level decisionmakers. To prepare you for such responsibility, SJNY offers the skills, knowledge and foresight necessary in navigating finance-related careers amid today’s economy. With a hands-on approach, the B.S. in Finance program at St. Joseph’s University, New York prepares its students with courses centered on analysis, risk assessment and leadership. 

In addition to insightful lectures and personalized learning from dedicated faculty, a finance degree at St. Joseph’s comes with practical experience gained through examining case studies, participating in simulations and internships, and networking with current finance professionals.   

As a member of our SJNY community, you will strengthen your analytical and quantitative skills, learn how to effectively evaluate investments and broaden your understanding of global financial markets and institutions. This is achieved through a comprehensive yet tailored curriculum suited to the needs of the industry, leaving you prepared as an ideal candidate in today’s job market. 

Get an up-close-and-personal look into the world of finance and see how financial decisions impact various organizations, markets and individuals. By merging finance and business courses, students are given an all-encompassing view at the finance industry as well as its diverse and rewarding career opportunities.

From pursuing a specific certification to earning a master’s degree to landing your first job after graduation, St. Joseph’s University, New York has the tools, resources and professionals to help you find success.

The Brooklyn Finance Major Experience 

Career Opportunities: SJNY graduates are open to find successful careers in investment analysis, asset portfolio management, financial planning and wealth management, banking and credit analysis, financial consulting, entrepreneurship, education and research, among others.

Professional Preparation: The B.S. in Finance program on the Brooklyn Campus prepares you for the job market by offering a strong academic foundation to earn several credentials such as CFA® (Chartered Financial Analyst), CFP® (Certified Financial Planner), CPA® (Certified Public Accountant) and FRM® (Financial Risk Manager).

Expert Faculty: Our faculty come equipped with more than knowledge that can be found in a textbook. They are expert professionals with years of industry experience, bringing with them perspectives in banking, investments, corporate finance and financial consulting, and work diligently to align what’s being taught to your career goals.