A bachelor’s degree in finance from Minot State University prepares students with the knowledge and decision-making skills needed to acquire, invest, and manage money. It opens doors to careers in corporate financial management, financial analysis, banking, investments, real estate, financial planning, international business, and entrepreneurship. A finance minor complements majors such as accounting and management.
Offered: On Campus
Credit Hours: 120
Est. Time to Complete: 4 Years
Department: Department of Business
96%
Job/Graduate School Placement Rate
1:1
tutoring, academic advising, and career coaching
Program Highlights
Internships
The accounting major offers internships that provide practical experience, University credit, financial compensation, and can lead to job offers.
Active Learning
Our facilities include the Slaaten Learning Center, a financial trading lab, a corporate-style boardroom with video conferencing, a student lounge, and a boardroom for student organizations.
Clubs
Enhance your skills by joining one of Minot State’s seven student-run business clubs, which participate in competitions and attend business events in major U.S. cities.
Careers & Outcomes
99K
Median annual salary for financial analysts
→ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Top Careers
- Loan Officer
- Financial Service Sales Agent
- Financial and Investment Analyst
- Claims Adjuster and Examiner
- Insurance Underwriters
Questions? We're Here to Help

Office of Enrollment Services
701-858-3350
1-800-777-0750 ext 3350
askmsu@minotstateu.edu

Dr. David Frantsvog
Finance Program
701-858-3866
david.frantsvog@minotstateu.edu
Additional Program Information
This program is accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). Minot State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.