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Finance M.B.A.

MBA in Finance
Steven Lifland
Carl Maneval Smith Business Professor of Accounting and Finance, Director of Finance Programs
The High Point University MBA in Finance provides the prospective or existing finance practitioner with an opportunity to expand their knowledge about what drives business growth - finance.

Finance, in technology, policy, and practice, is exponentially changing every day. Students that decide to be a part of this strategic and operational discipline vital to business success. This degree program will assist the student in understanding how financial institutions build a bridge between savers and borrowers and how to recommend and execute sound financial decisions in business. Learning is led by proven, experienced, and practical faculty.
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Program of Study - M.B.A. w/ Finance Concentration
ACC 5130*Managerial Accounting
BUA 5050Business Analytics I
MGT 5020Organizational Behavior
MGT 5750Strategic Management
MKT 5080, 5090, or 5110Market-Based Management, Product & Brand Management, or Marketing in a Global Economy
Concentration Courses (additional certificate awarded upon completion)
FIN 5330Financial Markets and Corporate Strategy
FIN 5340**International Finance
FIN 5350**Portfolio Management
FIN 5360**Behavioral Finance
*Three credit hours of undergraduate Accounting required prior to enrollment in ACC 5130.
**FIN 5330 must be completed first.

MBA in Finance

High Point University's MBA in Finance prepares graduates to lead with precision, integrity and strategic vision in a rapidly evolving global marketplace Grounded in HPU's values-driven approach and commitment to Premier Life Skills, the program blends analytical rigor with hands-on application, equipping students to make theory- and data-informed financial decisions that drive organizational success. Expert faculty and industry partners provide real-world insight into financial markets, corporate strategy, international finance, portfolio management, and behavioral finance.
One University Parkway, High Point, NC 27268
Phone Number
336-841-9198
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