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Finance at Ithaca College

Financial skills are in demand in virtually every business, from the bank to the boardroom. In our Trading Room, students are immersed in the capital markets and invest $950,000 with the same tools and up-to-the-minute data available to today's financial professionals.
professor stands in front of class in the Trading Room
Invest in Yourself

Develop the skills necessary to apply advanced financial concepts to corporate and personal investment decisions. 

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Finance Tracks

Students studying finance at the Ithaca choose from three specialized tracks: Asset Management, Corporate Finance, and Wealth Management.
Asset Management: This track prepares students to enter the world of capital market investing.
Corporate Finance: This track prepares students for a career at evaluating the financial decisions in all businesses.
Wealth Management: This track prepares students to enter into a career of wealth management and financial planning.

Department Faculty

Meet our dedicated faculty members and learn more about their areas of interest and specialization.

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Real-world Experience

A hallmark of every School of Business degree program is an emphasis on experiential learning. Almost every course has some kind of practical learning opportunities. As a finance major, you'll have access to our Trading Room and state-of-the-art finance software, including live trading simulations. Recent finance students have also interned at major banks and brokerage firms, benefitted from alumni networking opportunities, and attended events such as the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders' meeting. Understanding might begin in the classroom, but it flourishes in the real world.

Contact Us

Hormoz Movassaghi, Chair
409 Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise
Ithaca College
953 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY 14850