{"id":8540,"date":"2025-10-27T10:14:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T15:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/?page_id=8540"},"modified":"2025-10-27T10:14:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T15:14:55","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/business\/finance-department\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Finance Department offers programs for undergraduate students who are interested in rapidly growing careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These programs will also prepare you for graduate studies if you want to pursue an MBA degree in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Undergraduate students complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/business\/program-admission\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8830\">College of Business admissions process<\/a> to be accepted into the Finance Department.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-block tabs\">\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-nav\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-1\">Finance Major<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-2\">Finance Minor<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-3\">Investments Minor<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-content\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Finance Major<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Pair an understanding of financial markets with a wide skillset in accounting, business administration, communications, and economics.<\/p>\n<p>With the Finance major, you\u2019ll be ready for a variety of careers in corporate finance, investments, real estate, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Plan your degree with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Finance-Major-Map-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Finance Major Map<\/a> (PDF).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Finance Minor<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Boost your career in finance with an understanding of how to manage money for an organization and how to help clients achieve their investment goals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Investments Minor<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Help people and organizations achieve their financial goals with the least amount of risk as an investor.<\/p>\n<p>With this minor, you\u2019ll explore the art of investing and get an overview of other finance fundamentals.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finance Careers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are many things you can do with an education in finance. Graduates can work for individuals to large corporations. Some jobs finance majors get after college include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Banker&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Banks Examiner&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Budget Analyst&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Credit Analyst&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Direct Loan Analyst&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial Analyst&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lending Officer&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mortgage Analyst&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal Financial Advisor&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Portfolio Manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real Estate Developer&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Risk Manager&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Securities Analyst&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact the Finance Department<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--33\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Laura Carolevschi\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Department Chair\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Somsen 311B<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5245<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:lcarolevschi@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Laura Carolevschi<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Liz Schwanke\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           College of Business Advising Specialist\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n<p>Somsen 319<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5183<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:collegeofbusiness@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Liz Schwanke<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Carolyn Sinniger\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Office &amp; 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