Study finance at Lake Forest College
Finance is a diverse field requiring highly specialized skills to succeed in a dynamic and growing industry. The goal of our finance program is to produce career-ready graduates who are able to compete successfully in today’s job market. Our curriculum is consistent with both the CFA © (Chartered Financial Analyst) and CFP © (Certified Financial Planner) programs.
The finance major program focuses on:
- Asset valuation and pricing
- Risk measures and metrics
- Time value of money
- Discounted cash flow analysis
- Investment analysis
- Portfolio management
- Accounting
- Statistical analysis
- Mathematics
- Ethics
A minor in finance is also offered to compliment any major on campus providing a distinguishing attribute to potential employers.