Finance majors can specialize in one of three tracks, each uniquely designed with career paths in mind:
To prepare students to work and thrive in today’s dynamic global financial environment, our program emphasizes the linking of theory to practice. In the classroom, we develop core competencies in areas such as analytical skills, decision-making frameworks, understanding risk, and how financial markets work. We also teach our students to become proficient in the use of financial tools, including time value analysis, financial forecasting, capital budgeting, asset management, and risk evaluation. And La Salle’s curriculum is closely tied to professional practice and is well suited to preparing students to sit for the chartered financial analyst (CFA) examinations.
Careers our finance majors pursue include:
Recent employers to hire our graduates include:
La Salle School of Business is accredited by the AACSB, which represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.
La Salle’s finance program has been accepted into the CFA Institute’s University Affiliation Program.
Ivy-yon Jackson, ’24, is a psychology and sociology major with a minor in criminal justice at La Salle.
Cagatay Ozbay, ‘24, who is an accounting major and finance minor is proud of all he’s accomplished—and overcome—as a student.
Wesson had been serving interim provost and vice president of academic affairs since November 2023.