Investment ManagementBachelor of Science
Manage investments
Earn an investment degree and help others manage their assets. In the investment management program, you'll study the financial world's ins and outs, including the stock market and real estate market. As an investment management major, you'll gain the knowledge to make that dream come true. An interest in finance, wealth and economics can lead you to a very lucrative future. This program could lead you to a career with a company like Merrill Lynch, HSBC, or Goldman Sachs. Or you might work managing a hedge fund, or work within a family office firm. No matter what path you choose, you'll be introduced to top technologies.
You'll study with experts who have successfully managed large company portfolios at over $500 million, and attend workshops and lectures led by successful professionals in the asset management industry. This program will prepare you for work with large corporations and private entities. You're required to complete the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) course and certification, and the series seven courses and certification as part of two of the major courses.
What you'll learn in the investment management program
Learn how to be a leader in your field with the international management degree program. Here, you will learn leadership skills and global marketing. Your courses provide you with the tools needed to pursue a career in investment. Here's what you can expect from the investment management program.
- Learn how to evaluate risk, manage portfolios and predict opportunities
- Gain real-world experience with internships and hands-on learning
- Analyze financial statements, debt securities, equity securities and derivative instruments
The College of Business and Management at Lynn University is accredited by IACBE
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Boca Raton is a good place to be because it provides a lot of business opportunities for the future. I wanted to come to Lynn because it was in Boca and close to home.Eloisa Sarmiento, investment management major
Courses
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This course provides an overview of the functions and activities necessary for the creation and distribution of goods and services. It provides a survey and analysis of the quantitative tools and techniques used to make strategic and tactical decisions to increase productivity and drive down costs in all sectors. In addition, the course covers business modeling and analysis using Excel to drive competitive advantage. Topics include linear programming, forecasting, decision analysis, quality control, inventory management, JIT, predictive analytics, regression analysis, and data modeling. A strong emphasis is placed on using Excel to build analytical and decision-making skills.
This course surveys the unique opportunities and challenges faced by firms and individuals in an investment environment. Through text, lecture, case analysis, selected readings, and in-class activities, students will be exposed to the diversity and complexity of the investment environment and how it affects them as workers, consumers, citizens, and future managers and investors.
This course provides undergraduate business students with fundamental concepts and tools needed to understand the emerging role of business analytics in organizations. Students will apply business analytical tools in a spreadsheet environment, interpret results, and communicate these findings effectively to help make sound business and economic decisions. Students will gain a thorough understanding of probability distributions, sampling hypothesis testing, regression analysis, statistical methods for quality control, and forecasting. Students will also synthesize and analyze data sets to gain a richer understanding of the way Big Data affects sound business decisions.
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Career opportunities
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Cost and aid
Estimated annual cost of attendance
Fee name | 2023–2024 | 2024–2025 |
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Tuition | $41,200 | $42,730 |
Housing and food | $13,750 | $14,330 |
Materials | $500 | $250 |
Student services | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Technology | $750 | $750 |
Estimated total | $57,200 | $59,060 |
Costs are based on completion of 120 total credits (30 credits per year). Some programs and courses may have additional costs.
Cost of housing is dependent on residence hall assignment.
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- Apply by Nov. 15; submit supporting documents by Dec. 1; receive decision by Dec. 15.
- Apply by Jan. 15; submit supporting documents by Feb. 1; receive decision by Feb. 15.
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- Applications completed after March 1 are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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- Apply by Dec. 1; decisions released on a rolling basis.
- Applications completed after Dec. 1 are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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