Overview

No business regardless how innovative it may be can succeed without money. Finance experts help businesses manage their money, make more and meet ongoing objectives. The subject is so critical that more CEOs have a background in finance than in any other discipline.

The Finance programme from Central Michigan University prepares you for careers in corporate finance, investment banking, asset management or commercial banking. Classes cover topics such as accounting, capital markets and financial instruments.

Why choose this programme?

By graduation, you'll understand the principles of investing and portfolio management. You'll also be equipped to:

Calculate the value of cash flows and financial assets.

Understand the role of financial institutions.

Analyse corporate financial statements.

Explain capital budgeting.

Assess the riskiness of capital structure decisions and how to return funds to investors.

Understand the valuation and trading practices for derivatives.

Learn how multinational companies manage investment and financing on a global scale.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Options and Futures

Intermediate Financial Management

Managerial Cost Accounting

Money and Capital Markets

Advanced Financial Management

International Finance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mount Pleasant, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission will be granted to students who earn:

At least 24 credits with a minimum cumulative CMU grade point average of 2.50.

Grade point average of a minimum 2.0 in the following four courses: BUS 100, BUS 102, ECO 202, MTH 107.

An admissions essay is not required but you may submit additional information that you wish to be considered. You may want to include extracurricular and leadership activities, employment or explanations of unique situations that impacted your academic record.

What do you need to apply?

Application for admission

Application fee

High school transcript (official or unofficial)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

22200 USD / year

≈ 22200 USD / year
Out-of-State

13248 USD / year

≈ 13248 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13248 USD / year

≈ 13248 USD / year

Additional Details

Lower level (less than 56 credit hours) tuition: For U.S. residents: $11,976 per year, for International students: $21,000 per year

Living costs

Mount Pleasant

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Why choose this programme?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Mount Pleasant

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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