Regis University School of Management
Bachelor of Science in Finance
Regis University’s Bachelor of Science in Finance degree prepares career-oriented adults and professionals for opportunities in business banking, insurance, retail, investment companies, government agencies, and financial services firms.
Class Format
- Available in accelerated 5- and 8-week terms
Online 
ClassroomTuition
Classroom-based courses: $380 /credit hour
Online-based courses: $460 /credit hour
Total Degree Requirements
Bachelor's Degree: 128 Credit Hours
Combined Bachelor's and Master's Degrees: 152 Credit Hours
Related Certificates
- High Performance Management
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Public Administration
- All Undergraduate Certificates
Want to learn more about Regis University and the Bachelor of Science in Finance degree program? We are here to help you get started.
- Request an information packet on your degree.
- Reach an Enrollment Counselor by phone at 1-800-944-7667. Enrollment Counselors are available Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (MST)
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The classroom-based and online Bachelor of Science in Finance degree curriculum includes the most current trends, techniques, and practices of modern corporate finance. Our Regis CPS Finance degree places a strong emphasis on the global economy and the influence that international events have on economic activity, while incorporating the Jesuit commitment to service and ethical business practices.
Regis CPS Bachelor of Science in Finance degree curriculum examines effective financial management, including:
- Financial analysis and planning
- Financing decisions
- Management of financial resources
Private and public organizations need people who have training in finance. This is as true for small businesses and nonprofits as it is for major corporations and global enterprises.
Regis CPS Finance graduates will be prepared to work with diverse management groups, marketing professionals, accountants and others who depend on finance professionals to achieve their economic goals with critically-considered, well-reasoned, ethical decisions.
Who should enroll in the Regis University CPS Bachelor of Science in Finance program?
The Regis CPS Finance classroom-based and online degree program suits you, the busy professional, by offering flexibility and convenience. It’s ideal for adult students like you wishing to enhance their fundamental financial skills to further their careers, or those pursuing a Finance degree as preparation for specialty certificates, such as the Series 7.
The Bachelor of Science in Finance program lays the foundation for you to continue your adult student education in our Regis MBA program or through other graduate degrees from our Regis CPS School of Management. Furthermore, eligible Regis University CPS graduates who intend to sit for their CPA are offered privileged access to Becker™ CPA Exam Review courses through a $400 partner discount.
A Faster Path to Success Through Combined Bachelor's and Master's Degrees
Regis University's School of Management offers Combined Bachelor's and Master's Degrees, enabling you to complete both degree programs in only 152-credit hours (158-credit hours for any Bachelor’s degree combined with the MBA) by:
- Planning early for the Master’s portion of your education
- Allowing two Graduate courses to be counted toward your Undergraduate degree
- Utilizing a more efficient use of your credit requirements and tuition dollars
- Learn more about program requirements and additional admissions information
Flexible Learning Formats That Fit Your Lifestyle
Regis University CPS offers courses in the classroom, online, and as Directed Study. Our accelerated 5- and 8-week course formats will put you on the fast track to earning your degree.
Click on a topic below to learn more about your degree:Start Dates
| Starts | Classes Begin | Classes End | Registration Ends for Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 1 - 2010 | August 30 | October 24 | August 25 |
| Fall 2 - 2010 | October 25 | December 19 | October 20 |
| Starts | Classes Begin | Classes End |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 1 - 2010 | August 30 | October 3 |
| Fall 2 - 2010 | October 4 | November 7 |
| Fall 3 - 2010 | November 8 | December 10 |
Required Courses
Total Degree Requirements (128 Credit Hours)
Core Studies Requirements (45 Credit Hours)
- Oral and Written Communication (3 Credit Hours)
- English Composition (3 Credit Hours)
- Advanced Oral and Written Communication (3 Credit Hours)
- Literature/Humanities (6 Credit Hours)
- Global Issues (6 Credit Hours)
- Social Sciences (6 Credit Hours)
- Mathematics (3 Credit Hours)
- Natural Sciences (3 Credit Hours)
- Philosophy (6 Credit Hours)
- Religious Studies (6 Credit Hours)
Foundational Courses (30 Credit Hours)
- AC 320A Principles of Accounting I (3 Credit Hours)
- AC 320B Principles of Accounting II (3 Credit Hours)
- BA 300 Business Systems in a Sustainable Society (3 Credit Hours)
- BA/EC 335 Global Business Issues (3 Credit Hours)
- BA 366 Management Essentials (3 Credit Hours)
- BA 381 Legal Environment of Business (3 Credit Hours)
- EC 320 Principles of Macroeconomics (3 Credit Hours)
- EC 330 Principles of Microeconomics (3 Credit Hours)
- MKT 325 Marketing Principles (3 Credit Hours)
- MT 270 Introduction to Statistics (3 Credit Hours)
Upper Division Requirements (30 Credit Hours)
- BA 479/CIS 480 Managing Technologies for Business Strategies (3 Credit Hours)
- BA 493A Business Research (3 Credit Hours)
- BA 493B Senior Capstone (3 Credit Hours)
- BA 495E Ethical Decision Making in Business (3 Credit Hours)
- FIN 400 Business Finance (3 Credit Hours)
- FIN 420 Advanced Corporate Finance (3 Credit Hours)
- FIN 433 Money and Banking (3 Credit Hours)
- FIN 435 Fundamentals of Investments (3 Credit Hours)
- FIN 440 Financial Analysis, Forecasting and Planning (3 Credit Hours)
- FIN 450 Sources of Capital/Capital Markets (3 Credit Hours)
Minor (Optional) (0 or 12 Credit Hours)
General Electives (11 or 23 Credit Hours)
Twenty-four elective hours of general academic courses are required if a minor is not chosen. Technical credits may be used to meet this requirement.
Tuition Comparison
Find out how the cost of an undergraduate degree from Regis University compares to other higher education institutions. Contact your Enrollment Counselor for more information.
| Institution | Semester Hours Required | Cost per Semester Hour | Estimated Fees for Program | ***Estimated Total Tuition and Fees for 30 Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regis University | 128 | $380 | $50 | $11,450 |
| Argosy University | 120 | $540 | $225 | $16,200 |
| Colorado Christian University | 128 | $10,870 per semester/12-17 credit hrs | $150 per semester | $22,040 (2 semesters) |
| Colorado State University 2 | 120 | $3,558/15 hrs or appx $237/hr | $3,492/15 hrs | $13,968 |
| DeVry University | 124 (BSBA) | $8,100/sem | $50 | $16,250 |
| Metro State College of Denver | 120 | $2,483/15 hrs (appx $165/hr)2 | $3,944 ($493/15-hrs) | $5,9522 |
| University of Phoenix | 120 | $380 (avg of $365 lower and $395 upper level classes) | $1,800 ($90/course) | $12,300 |
1Quarter-hours converted to semester hours
2Does not include COF Stipend
***Approximate total tuition and credit hour based on estimate that most CPS students have transfer credits and complete their Undergraduate degree with 30 credit hours.
| Institution | Semester Hours Required | Cost per Semester Hour | Estimated Fees for Program | ***Estimated Total Tuition and Fees for 30 Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regis University | 128 | $460 | $50 | $13,850 |
| Argosy University | 120 | $525 | $270 | $15,750 |
| Capella University1 | 121 | $455 avg cost of upper and lower div courses | $50 | $13,700 |
| CSU (Colorado State University) Global Campus | 120 | $299 | $25 | $8,995 |
| Colorado Technical University | 121 | $507 | $50 | $15,260 |
| DeVry University | 124 | $8,100/sem | $50 | $16,250 |
| Jones International University | 120 | $1,485/3-credit course | All inclusive | $14,850 |
| Kaplan University1 | 121 | $554 | $800 | $16,820 |
| Nova Southeastern University | 120 | $575 | $1,800 ($250/sem) | $17,750 |
| University of Maryland- University College |
120 | $499 | $1,060 | $15,610 |
| University of Phoenix | 120 | $550 | $3,600 ($90/course) | $17,400 |
| Walden University1 | 121 | $388 | $480 | $11,760 |
1Quarter-hours converted to semester hours
***Approximate total tuition and credit hour based on estimate that most CPS students have transfer credits and complete their Undergraduate degree with 30 credit hours.
Admission Requirements
Submitting an application is the first step toward achieving your personal and professional goal of earning a Bachelor's degree. Students with prior college credit, military credit, professional licenses or certificates, or several years of work experience may be able to translate this experience directly into college credit.
An enrollment counselor will help evaluate your prior learning credit, provide valuable information regarding financial aid and tuition assistance, recommend programs and classes, and help you get started with the application process.
Materials Needed for Application and Admission
- Completed Online Undergraduate Application Form.
- $50.00 nonrefundable application fee (waived for previous Regis University students).
- Writing Skills Placement Essay.
- If you have never attended college, request official high school or GED transcripts, to be sent directly to the CPS Undergraduate Office of Admissions.
- Document you have at least 3 years of full-time work experience after high school. Applicants who do not meet this requirement may submit a letter of appeal to the Dean of Undergraduate Programs.
- Provide prior college official transcripts within 30 days from the start of first class (or official high school or GED transcripts).
- Additional admission requirements apply to international students who are non-U.S. citizens.
Agustin Campos
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Portfolio Manager
"After eight years of full-time work, I began searching for a high caliber, self-driven degree. I chose Regis University because of its nationally recognized reputation, which now reflects positively on my own reputation and career."