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B.S. in Business Administration, Finance

It’s Your Time. To Move Ahead.

The finance concentration offers courses in corporate finance, investment and portfolio management, financial institutions and markets, and financial policy. The curriculum has been carefully designed to reflect the essential knowledge and skills necessary for success in the lucrative and challenging field of finance. Graduates of the program have begun careers as financial analysts, controllers, investment bankers, portfolio managers, brokers, loan officers, and insurance adjusters. Our alumni work in the investment, banking, mutual funds, high tech, and biotechnology industries as well as in government and nonprofit organizations.

The Feliciano School of Business approaches marketing, and other business functions, as hands-on, integrated sets of strategic moves and decisions that are informed by the skills and knowledge that we teach. Find out more about the Feliciano Difference.

The Finance Concentration


Develop the strategies you need to manage financial operations with our finance program. Learn how the financial decisions made by firms shape individual organizations and global economies. Through a combination of comprehensive curriculum, case studies, and experiential learning, you’ll be able to utilize financial information to evaluate and manage the potential risks and rewards of financial decisions, and assess competing opportunities to maximize value, make market forecasts, and analyze securities.

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The Feliciano School of Business provided me with a strong academic foundation grounded in a market-relevant curriculum. School events and programming offered important opportunities to network and gain insights into career options and the broader business world. As a student veteran, the Feliciano School of Business was able to advise me on key resources and programs available, ultimately helping me land an internship that led to a full-time offer.

Javier Garcia ’21, Finance Associate- Prudential Financial

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“The access to companies in the area is a huge advantage and one reason I recommend our school to prospective students. Thanks to the career fair, I was able to get a jump-start on my career. I am employed by a great company that paid for my Securities and Insurance licenses, got me started on my Certified Financial Planner classes, and helped me obtain my Certification in Long Term Care while finishing college.”

Carl Boomhower ’18
Director/ Financial Advisor-Topinka Financial of Raymond James

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The Feliciano Difference

The Feliciano School of Business transforms today’s students into tomorrow’s business leaders.

  • Inclusive, diverse, accessible and supportive learning environment
  • Innovative programs taught by world-class faculty and today’s business leaders

  • Impactful and dynamic teaching that drives student success
  • Immersive real-world internships, co-ops, live case studies, and consulting projects
  • Individual attention, with small class sizes connecting you to peers, faculty, employers and corporate partners

Contact Us

Karen Richards
Department Administrator – Department of Accounting & Finance
Room 392
Phone: 973-655-4174
Email: acctfinc@montclair.edu

Dana Harris
Program Assistant – Department of Accounting & Finance
Room 392
Phone: 973-655-4174
Email: acctfinc@montclair.edu

Deniz Appelbaum
Chair – Department of Accounting & Finance
Room 392
Phone: 973-655-7689
Email: acctfinc@montclair.edu

It’s your time. Choose the Feliciano School of Business.