Iowa State University Finance Programs

Finance is a broad program of study designed to prepare students to make reasoned and empirically motivated financial decisions. The Department of Finance at Iowa State University, offers a major in finance.  Students will complete the general education requirements (including business foundation courses). The objective of the Finance program is to provide a well-rounded professional education in finance. Such an education should provide the student with:

A mastery of basic financial concepts and methods of analysis.
An understanding of financial operations in a global setting and of the role of financial institutions in the economy.
An ability to effectively communicate and work with others as the finance member of a team.