Academic Programs

The B.B.A. in Finance program provides students with a thorough understanding of financial operations in both non-financial and financial businesses as well as a broader understanding of financial markets.

Students learn to develop and implement financial strategies that maximize firm value, understand and apply state-of-the-art analytical financial tools, and analyze and manage financial market risks.

The Department of Finance is noted for its faculty’s outstanding teaching, research, and business experience as well as for its diverse course offerings, ranging from corporate strategy and asset management to fintech and financial data analytics.

Check out our cost calculator or visit Student Financial Services for information on estimated costs.

The Certificate in Business Analytics equips students with the analytics and big data skills needed to be successful in modern organizations. By earning this certificate, you will inform employers of your passion for and acumen in the analytics arena.

This certificate will prepare students for a high-demand career in cybersecurity for fintech, which is a critical function in the financial services industry. Georgia, specifically Atlanta, are centers of the fintech field, with approximately 38,000 employees and more than 160 companies generating more than $72 billion in revenues. The certificate consists of a core curriculum that meets the talent needs of this sector as defined by the FinTech Playbook developed by the University System of Georgia. Students will develop skills in the protection of information and information systems with hands-on use of state-of-the-art tools and methods that are extensively used in the fintech arena.

This certificate helps prepare students for careers in the high-demand area of fintech, which is revolutionizing the financial services industry and improving business processes. Georgia, particularly Atlanta, are centers of the fintech industry, with about 38,000 employees and more than 160 companies generating more than $72 billion in revenue. The curriculum meets the talent needs of this sector as defined by the Fintech Playbook developed by the University System of Georgia. Students will develop skills in financial data analytics including machine learning and artificial intelligence, and build competencies with the use of disruptive technologies including blockchain.

Robinson’s M.S. in Finance is a forward-looking program focusing on corporate finance, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and fintech. For 2022, TFE Times ranks the program second among public universities and 8th in the nation. The program lasts only 12 months.

Application Process

• • Online application and $50 application fee
  • Video interview
  • A GMAT or GRE score is not required.
  • College transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • Resume – Work experience preferred but not required.

li>Additional requirements apply for international applicants

Learn more about the application process and what you will need to apply.

Georgia residents: $37,500
Non-Georgia residents: $43,500
Nonrefundable seat deposit: $250

Tuition is subject to change.

Robinson’s MBA will equip you with not only business acumen but also a relevant, interdisciplinary skill set that is tailored to your career goals. Examples: analytics consulting, digital transformation, fintech, and social entrepreneurship.

Application Process

• Any four-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent)
• Online application and $50 application fee
• A GMAT or GRE score is not required.
• Interview
• College transcripts
• Personal statement
• Resume – Work experience is valuable but not required.
• Additional requirements apply for international applicants

Learn more about the application process and what you will need to apply.

Georgia residents: $32,048-$35,868
Non-Georgia residents: $67,668-$79,554

Range based on full-time and average part-time courseload and fees. Tuition is subject to change. Learn more under the tuition tab below.

Through Robinson’s Ph.D. in finance, you will be prepared for a successful career in academia, government institutions, or the private sector.

You will undertake a rigorous course of study based on economic and financial theory as well as applied methods. In addition to building the skills necessary for undertaking original research, you will develop collaborative relationships with leading research faculty in key areas of finance, including corporate finance, investments, and financial institutions. Recent graduates from the Ph.D. program typically have obtained placements at major U.S. research universities and teaching institutions.

Students typically offset the cost of the program through an assistantship that includes full tuition waivers. Contact us for information on tuition and funding your doctoral studies.

Adenike Brewington, abrewington1@gsu.edu