High standards and demanding program requirements prevail in NIU's finance program. The result is a well-prepared, hard-working, and goal-oriented finance professional.
Because business and alumni advisory committees help keep our curriculum relevant, our graduates are prepared to deal successfully with the realities of their profession. Northern's finance graduates have:
Mastered the functional areas of finance, including financial management of business enterprises, financial institutions, investment securities and financial assets
Developed and applied the basic analytical tools used in finance, including substantial accounting skills
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills in the context of solving financial problems
