Finance BBA Degree

Build Astute Skills in Finance for a Complex, Changing Workplace

The University of Texas at Tyler's bachelor of business administration degree in finance equips graduates with an effective framework for making complex decisions in a rapidly changing financial landscape. It is ideal preparation for a career in various sectors of financial services such as banking, portfolio management, corporate finance and financial planning.

• Learn with professors who bring their strong business backgrounds to the classroom and who are dedicated to mentoring students and graduates.
• Receive an excellent foundation to go on for a master of business administration degree.

Graduates of the UT Tyler finance degree program are employed with organizations including Brookshire Grocery Co., Austin Bank, Texas Bank and Trust, Southside Bank, Bridge Wealth Management and Feliciano Financial Group.

Bachelor’s in Finance: Practical. Strategic.

• Gain a broad understanding of the field of finance, including the vital role and duties of financial managers.
• Learn to accurately analyze financial statements to assess liquidity, asset utilization, debt management, profitability and rewards of ownership.
• Be prepared to evaluate competing investment options and learn how to make astute financial decisions on a personal and corporate level.
• Complete an internship with a local business such as Bridge Wealth Management, Austin Bank or Southside Bank to gain the kind of hands-on experience that is highly valued by prospective employers.
• Network with finance students and professionals as part of the UT Tyler Chapter of Financial Management Association and FMA Honor Society, a national association for finance professionals. Students may also network through Beta Gamma Sigma, the honor society for business schools accredited by the Association to Advance College Schools of Business (AACSB).