Department of Finance
The Department of Finance will educate and train students and/or prospective managers in the theories and practices associated with the ownership and management of financial assets, the financial management of non-financial, and financial firms, and the creation of investment strategies that include all asset classes. Instruction will be at the undergraduate and graduate levels and will include doctoral education.
The department will produce research that contributes to the body of knowledge in finance. Concurrently, the finance department will support the programmatic needs of the college and the university and the educational needs of the community.
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FIU Business Online MBA Program Ranked No. 10 in the World
The QS World University Rankings place the Professional MBA Online program at FIU Business at No. 10 in the world for the second consecutive year. The 2022 QS Online MBA Rankings, released on March 9, are based on such factors as academic reputation, quality and diversity of enrolled students, reputation among employers and the class experience. The […]
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FIU Business panel showcases an innovative entrepreneurial solution to big energy demands.
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Putting students first: online graduate education at FIU Business leverages innovation to raise opportunity.
Over two decades before COVID-19 created a tsunami of demand for remote classes, FIU Business began its venture into distance learning. In 1999, a pilot program of 10 classes was developed to meet the needs of a growing audience of working professionals who could not access traditional in-person learning. The goal: open educational opportunities to […]
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The Kemper Foundation creates scholarship and faculty support at FIU Business.
As part of its ongoing efforts to develop the next generation of leaders, The Kemper Foundation has donated $130,000 to FIU Business. The gift will fund the Kemper Scholars Program, a new scholarship program for FIU students that offers scholarships, mentorship and career navigation resources. The donation also supports grants for FIU faculty. “The purpose […]
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FIU Business online programs ranked among nation’s best by U.S. News
The online undergraduate and graduate programs at FIU Business have once again been ranked among the top programs in nation by U.S. News & World Report. The 2022 rankings place the college’s online undergraduate business program at No. 13 among public universities. The FIU Business online specialized master’s programs were ranked No. 13 among public universities […]
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Business classmates work together, learning teamwork as they fund a “wish.”
By Sachi Peiris and Elise Gregg Students in a class taught by Donald Roomes, an FIU Business teaching professor of international business, has raised over $5,000 for the Make-A-Wish foundation. Each term, Roomes’ class delivers lessons in creating, managing, and evaluating a service-learning project. This class was divided into teams, with each creating a plan to bring […]
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Paving the way to academic wellness and career success.
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FIU Business is the clear leader in the world for real estate research.
FIU Business has been ranked No. 1 in the world for real estate research productivity by the Journal of Real Estate Literature. FIU Business surpassed the well-known National University of Singapore for the top spot internationally in the just released rankings following six consecutive years in one of the top two spots. “This ranking reflects the rigorous […]
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FIU Business launches MBA in Business Analytics.
FIU Business will introduce an MBA in Business Analytics program, incorporating data analysis and information technology into a comprehensive MBA curriculum. The 16-month hybrid program, which includes online and in-person evening classes as well as professional development seminars, begins in January of 2022. Nearly half of the program’s 15-course curriculum focuses on data management, reporting, and […]
Read MoreFIU Business appoints Mark Myring Director of the School of Accounting
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