A Great
Investment
You have to know money to make money.
Truth is, it's not all about the money. The purpose of a degree in finance is to develop an understanding of financial management and operations. So, as a graduate, you'll not only be great at sticking to a budget, but also enjoy the opportunity for a lucrative and challenging career.
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A high-paying career, interesting work and job security—a degree in finance gets you all three.
In-Demand
Six months after graduation, 98% of our 2021 graduates found jobs, are continuing their education and/or are serving in the military.
Cost
At UW-Green Bay, we strive to make college affordable to make higher education more accessible.
The Green Bay
Advantage
We've got the assets you need to succeed.
To help reach your professional goals, UW-Green Bay offers experience in college to build your resume, network and develop your skills. From hands-on experience in our lab to partnerships with local businesses to get you internship opportunities, we can help you find a successful career.
Our Portfolio
Like any good portfolio, our educational offerings are diverse and growing.
Choose Your Emphasis
In the finance major, you'll choose between three emphases: Portfolio Management, Business Finance and Personal Financial Planning. The emphasis allows you to focus your education and match your professional goals.
Centers & Partnerships
Our partnerships with local businesses help both our students and our community thrive through workshops, consulting services, professional tax assistance and more.
Willie D. Davis Finance & Investment Lab
With a donation from the Green Bay Packers Foundation, the Willie D. Davis Finance and Investment Lab houses trading floor and research facilities where you can invest real dollars and get hands-on business education.
Mentoring Project
Designed for first-generation students, the Mentoring Project connects students with professionals in their majors.
Tutoring
Though you don’t have to be a math whiz to get a finance degree, classes can be tough. If you need help, the Learning Center can connect you with resources.
Business Events
Networking opportunities, workshops, job fairs and more help you connect with organizations to boost your career.
Accelerate Your Degree
Earn graduate credits as an undergraduate.
Accelerate any of the Finance emphases to earn up to 9 credits as an undergraduate. You won't just save time; you'll save money, too—you'll pay the undergraduate tuition rate for graduate-level coursework. Later, you can transfer these credits to either the MS Management or MS Supply Chain Management.
Investing in Our Students
"I can truthfully say that the best part about the Finance Program at UWGB really is the professors – they are always ready and willing to invest in you and your education."
Emilie Popp '23
Finance Major | Credit Analyst at Ariens Company
Ask an Expert
As a researcher in corporate investment policy and advisor for the Student Finance Association, Professor Mussie Teclezion is passionate about our program. If you have any questions about a finance degree, get in touch with him!