A recent study of UD alumni indicates that finance majors are enjoying considerable success in a number of occupations. In addition, a major in finance has proved to be an excellent background for graduate school, especially in MBA and law school programs. The Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts that through the turn of this century jobs in financial services should grow more rapidly than the rest of the economy. U D's finance department is affiliated with the local Financial Executive's Institute, providing valuable experience with high-level corporate officers. There are computer connections to worldwide resources through the Internet.
Students can take part in constructing a real world investment portfolio.
They make decisions to buy and sell using real dollars. The economics and finance club sponsors many professional and social events. The School of Business provides opportunities for study abroad. Library resources in finance are excellent. T he Department of Economics and Finance has an expanding national reputation in both teaching and research.