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Financial Management Degree Programs
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Financial management professionals are business and finance specialists who are leading companies in a time of expanded worldwide markets, increasingly complex international and federal laws and standards, and quickly changing technology. Financial managers should have excellent mathematical, analytical, creative, and interpersonal skills, as they are required to head teams that solve financial problems and help guide companies to financial success.
Jobs in financial management offer very competitive pay and include cash managers, branch managers, controllers, directors, treasurers, and risk managers.
Financial management and related finance degrees help students develop specialized skills and provide current financial managers with continuing education to develop the newest techniques and learn the latest computer technology. Coursework for financial management programs, which often involve advanced degrees, include electronic commerce, taxation, operating systems, and strategic financial planning.
There is a large and growing market for financial managers, especially for financial managers possessing and advanced degree or graduate certificate. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the job market for financial managers will grow over 20% between 2002 and 2012. Many financial managers earn a salary of $91,610, according to a 2004 report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, but successful financial manager may earn much more.
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Keller Graduate School of Management offers the following graduate certificate in financial analysis and master's degree in financial management:
- Master's Degree in Accounting and Financial Management
DeVry's Master's of Accounting and Financial Management program allows you to earn a master's degree while at the same time letting you prepare for professional certification tests. Through this degrees intense three specialized paths, DeVry students can pursue chartered financial analyst (CFA); management accounting (CMA); and certified public accountant (CPA) certification while getting an education in crucial business disciplines.
- Graduate Certificate in Financial Analysis
Looking to gain the knowledge and skills required to launch or advance a career in finance without earning a masters degree? If so, then a graduate certificate in financial analysis from Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University may be just what you’re looking for. Once students are accepted to the program they must inform the center that they intent to pursue the certificate. Students are eligible to receive a graduate certificate in financial analysis upon successfully completing the following courses:
- Managerial Accounting
- Accounting and Finance: Managerial Use and Analysis
- Federal Taxes and Management Decisions
- Managerial Finance
- Securities Analysis
- Advanced Managerial Finance
- Corporate Investment Analysis
DeVry University* is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association, 30 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60602, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org. *The University's Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation.
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