Online Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in Finance
Drive Financial Solutions in Business
Study business essentials while building the strong professional finance skills today’s employers are looking for with the online Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance program from Lindenwood University.
The online Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance program from Lindenwood University prepares you for diverse positions as a financial expert. Along with gaining expertise in finance, you’ll also learn the fundamentals of running a modern business, including management, law, HRM, marketing, international business, and operations management. Through the BBA Finance program, you will gain valuable skills that can be applied to nearly any industry, including corporate and non-profit organizations.
When choosing between the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Science options, it’s important to understand what each program offers. The Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration is a broader, more diverse degree that allows you to explore finance in addition to other areas of business. The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is more focused on the business principles of finance.
Program at a Glance
2-4 years
Duration
120
Credit Hours
$495
Cost per Credit
100%
Online
Course Spotlight
Your online bachelor’s degree finance program coursework can develop your fundamental skillset and insights at the intersection of business and finance, covering areas from marketing to operations management to HRM. Enhance your core studies through topical focuses in the following areas:
- Analysis of the Housing Market and Home Purchase Process
- Financial Institutions and Markets
- Risk and Insurance
- Personal Finance
Career Outlook
Graduates have the opportunity to pursue lucrative career paths, including financial analyst, financial manager and financial advisor. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), financial analysts earn a median annual salary of $95,570. Financial managers can earn $131,710 annually.
Admissions Requirements
For admission to your program, you will need to complete your online application and submit the following documents:
- Online application
- Official transcripts
All colleges and universities previously attended. If you have fewer than 24 college credits, you will need to submit your official high school transcript.
If cumulative college GPA is below a 2.0, the following will also be required:
- Résumé
- Letter of intent/personal statement
(1–2 page document indicating your interest in the program and Lindenwood)
Tuition Details
The cost per credit hour for this program is $495. Besides affordable tuition, we offer a generous transfer policy of up to 90 credits toward your degree completion to further offset tuition costs—to save you time and money on your education!
Frequently Asked Questions
Business, accounting and finance are all majors that work well in the pursuit of a finance career path.
Lindenwood offers assistance in connecting students with internships. To find out more about this assistance visit our career services.
It’s important to understand what goes into a successful learning and career experience in this field. Finance requires a lot of math, as well as soft, people skills such as communications in order to effectively support clients.
Why Choose Lindenwood University Online?
Since 1832, Lindenwood University has served students worldwide with affordable, high-quality academic programs providing real experience and real success. After nearly 200 years of academic excellence, Lindenwood is committed to a set of core values, including integrity, dedication, excellence, creativity, and community.
Quality
We evolve our online degree programs to reflect the latest in academic research and innovation and to meet the top standards of higher education.
Affordability
We are committed to offering our students studying online low tuition rates on top of multiple ways to save on your education.
Career-Focused
Our programs align curriculum to industry realities from experienced instructors who share real-world insights
Support
We employ experts who are dedicated to helping our students with financial aid planning, enrollment counseling, tutoring services, and more.
We are committed to helping you succeed.
Throughout each step of your online degree program, you will receive support. From enrollment and tuition planning to staying on the right track, your support team is there to ensure your success.