Overview

The Finance program at Illinois College will give you experience applying classroom knowledge to real-world situations through in-class projects, internships and field work.

Key facts:

An innovative approach to teaching will help you gain insight into what it’s like to work in finance for a variety of companies ranging from for-profit organizations, nonprofits, businesses and government offices.
You will have access to some the the most competitive internships with companies in Jacksonville and the surrounding area. Recent internships have been done at Merrill Lynch, Morgan County Housing Authority, AG Edwards, the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Jacksonville Savings Bank and DOT Foods.
In the finance program, you will be encourage to join The Illinois College Warren Billhartz Student Investment Club, where you will invest real money to see firsthand the effects the market has on investment portfolios. The student group also takes educational trips to businesses, such as the Archer Daniel Midland's headquarters in Decatur, Illinois and the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Financial Management (Corporate Finance)
Investments
Financial Institutions Management
International Finance
Corporate Risk Management
Investment Practicum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00

More details

Regular admission priority date

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jacksonville, United States

Disciplines

Finance View 973 other Bachelors in Finance in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply for Admission
Submit Official High School Transcript
Submit Test Scores (ACT or SAT)

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

37976 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37976 USD per year during 48 months.
National

37976 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37976 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

37976 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37976 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Jacksonville

1100 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Illinois College offers merit-based scholarships to admitted international students with strong academic achievement and test scores. International Student Scholarships range from $10,000 - $18,000 per year and are renewable until you graduate. Illinois College will also offer two renewable #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships to international students. Apply by February 15 to guarantee scholarship consideration.

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Scholarships Information

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