Bachelor of Science - Finance

As the financial field becomes more analytical and more global, the close proximity to Chicago - one of the financial capitals of the world - makes Lewis University the perfect place to prepare for the industry's evolving challenges.

From the trading pits of the Chicago exchanges to the corporate finance departments of Fortune 500 companies, at Lewis, students will learn how businesses and markets really work - from experienced faculty with real-world experience working in both domestic and international markets. Lewis' finance degree not only prepares students with the theoretical understanding necessary to help businesses make smarter financial decisions, but the personal knowledge they need to make objective decisions throughout their entire life.

In this degree, students will learn:

• How to analyze the financial viability of a new product
• How to simulate trading in futures and options
• Technological modeling to analyze real-world financial situations
• Foundational investment experience through Lewis' fantasy portfolio simulation

A financial background can prepare students for a wide variety of rewarding careers for business, nonprofits and government agencies - overseeing budgets, managing assets and performing cost analysis. Plus, they can customize their curriculum to match their future professional aspirations.