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1.	Walden University - Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Risk Management Request Info Core Courses MMBA6570 Business Strategy for Competitive Advantage MMBA6550 Accounting for Business Management MMBA6530 Marketing MMBA6540 Innovation and Technology MMBA6560 Financial Management MMBA6520 Business Operations in the U.S. and Abroad MMBA6501 Managing and Leading: A Contemporary Approach MMBA6780 Becoming a World-Class Manager MMBA6510 Leading People Specialization Courses MMBA6710 Applications in Corporate Finance MMBA6672 Field Study	expand
2.	Ashford University - MBA - Finance Request Info Core Courses MAT540 Statistical Concepts for Research BUS642 Business Research Methods and Tools BUS600 Management Communications with Technology Tools BUS630 Managerial Accounting BUS610 Organizational Behavior BUS650 Managerial Finance BUS640 Managerial Economics BUS620 Managerial Marketing BUS591 Financial Accounting and Analysis BUS644 Operations Management BUS670 Legal Environment Specialization Courses BUS694 Finance Capstone Seminar BUS655 Financial Investment Management BUS657 Corporate Managerial Finance	expand
3.	Grand Canyon University - M.B.A.: Finance Request Info Core Courses MKT607 Marketing Management FIN650 Managerial Finance BUS660 Quantitative Methods FIN504 Finance Principles MGT605 Leadership and Organizations MGT655 Operations Management ACC650 Managerial Accounting MGT660 Strategic Management SYM506 Applied Business Probability and Statistics ECN601 Economics ACC502 Accounting Practices UNV504 Introduction to Graduate Studies in the Ken Blanchard College of Business Specialization Courses FIN655 Investments FIN660 Advanced Financial Strategies	expand
4.	Northeastern University - Master of Business Administration - Finance Request Info Core Courses Creating and Sustaining Customer Markets Managing People and Organizations Strategic Decision-Making in a Changing Environment Financial and Management Accounting Managing Information Resources Managing the Global Enterprise Management of Service and Manufacturing Operations Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Enterprise Growth Value Creation Through Financial Decision-Making Global Competition and Market Dominance Information Analysis Managing Ethics in the Workplace and Marketplace Specialization Courses Healthcare Finance Entrepreneurial Finance for High Tech Companies International Finance Management Mergers and Acquisitions Business Turnarounds	expand
5.	Strayer University - Masters - Business Administration: Finance Concentration Request Info Core Courses MAT540 Quantitative Method BUS520 Leadership and Organizational Behavior ACC557 Financial Accounting BUS599 Strategic Management BUS508 Contemporary Business LEG500 Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance FIN534 Financial Management ECO550 Managerial Economics and Globalization MKT500 Marketing Management Specialization Courses FIN550 Corporate Investment Analysis FIN540 Advanced Corporate Finance FIN535 International Finance	expand
6.	Saint Leo University Online - Master of Business Administration: Accounting Major Request Info Core Courses MBA525 Professional Development MBA599 Strategic Management MBA565 Marketing MBA533 Human Resource Management MBA540 Managerial Economics MBA575 Global Business Management Specialization Courses ACC505 Fraud Examination ACC538 Business Law and the Accountant ACC532 Advanced Cost Accounting ACC540 Accounting Theory MBA625 Internship ACC504 Fund Accounting for Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting ACC549 Using Financial Accounting Information	expand
7.	University of the Southwest - MBA - Finance Request Info Core Courses MBA5323 Marketing Concepts and Strategies MBA5533 Business Analytics and Econometrics MBA5243 Controllership MBA5223 Leadership MBA5513 Transforming Business in the 21st Century MBA5103 Information Technology for Managers Specialization Courses MBA6303 Small Business Finance MBA6503 Organizational Design and Strategy MBA5423 Financial Management MBA6333 Financial Reporting MBA6343 Financial Planning and Investment Analysis	expand
8.	Western International University - Master of Business Administration in Accounting Request Info Core Courses ACC675 Advanced Consolidation Accounting FIN645 Corporate Finance MKT646 Strategic Concepts in Marketing COM623 Global Communication for Professionals ACC621 Legal and Ethical Environment of Accounting RES600 Graduate Research Methods IT620 Information Resource Management LDR620 Ethical Leadership and Corporate Social Responsibility MGT625 Strategic Management ACC641 International Accounting ACC610 Advanced Cost Accounting ACC623 Forensic Accounting INB601 International Business Environment ACC618 Advanced Auditing ACC617 Accounting Theory and Research ACC622 Federal Taxation ACC642 Multinational Taxation	expand
9.	University of Phoenix - Master of Business Administration - Accounting Request Info Core Courses LDR531 Organizational Leadership MKT571 Marketing STR581 Strategic Planning and Implementation HRM531 Human Capital Management OPS571 Operations Management LAW531 Business Law MGT521 Management QNT561 Applied Business Research and Statistics ACC561 Accounting QRB501 Quantitative Reasoning for Business FIN571 Corporate Finance ECO561 Economics Specialization Courses ACC543 Managerial Accounting and Legal Aspects of Business ACC547 Taxation ACC544 Internal Control Systems ACC557 Accounting Ethics ACC556 Forensic Accounting ACC545 Financial Reporting COM530 Communications for Accountants ACC546 Auditing ACC542 Accounting Information Systems ACC541 Accounting Theory and Research ACC548 Not-for-Profit and Government Accounting	expand
10.	University of the Southwest - MBA - Accounting Request Info Core Courses MBA5323 Marketing Concepts and Strategies MBA5533 Business Analytics and Econometrics MBA5243 Controllership MBA5223 Leadership MBA5423 Financial Management MBA5513 Transforming Business in the 21st Century MBA5103 Information Technology for Managers Specialization Courses MBA6503 Organizational Design and Strategy MBA5343 Internal Audit Theory and Practice MBA6403 Small Business Accounting MBA6333 Financial Reporting MBA6343 Financial Planning and Investment Analysis	expand
11.	Grand Canyon University - M.B.A.: Accounting Request Info Core Courses FIN504 Finance Principles FIN650 Managerial Finance MKT607 Marketing Management MGT660 Strategic Management SYM506 Applied Business Probability and Statistics ACC502 Accounting Practices ECN601 Economics MGT605 Leadership and Organizations MGT655 Operations Management BUS660 Quantitative Methods ACC650 Managerial Accounting UNV504 Introduction to Graduate Studies in the Ken Blanchard College of Business Specialization Courses ACC660 Advanced Financial Accounting ACC651 Internal Auditing	expand
12.	Colorado Technical University - Master of Business Administration - Accounting Request Info Core Courses INTD670 Leadership and Ethical Decision-Making MGMT605 Graduate Research Methods MGMT600 Applied Managerial Decision-Making MKTG630 Applied Managerial Marketing EMBA690 Strategic Management in Dynamic Environments FINC615 Applied Managerial Finance ECON616 Applied Managerial Economics ACCT614 Applied Managerial Accounting Specialization Courses ACCT628 Financial Reporting ACCT644 Management Control and Auditing ACCT618 Taxation and Business Decisions ACCT650 MBA Accounting Capstone	expand
13.	Florida Tech University Online - MBA/Accounting Request Info Core Courses BUS5440 Financial Management BUS5450 Organizational Behavior BUS5601 Essentials of Business Development 1 BUS5602 Essentials of Business Development 2 BUS5470 Marketing Management BUS5431 Managerial Accounting BUS5480 Strategic Management BUS5421 Managerial Economics Specialization Courses BUS5636 Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting BUS5433 Advanced Problems and Current Topics BUS5650 Strategic Cost Management BUS5644 International Accounting and Reporting BUS5646 Advanced Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting	expand
14.	Kaplan University - MBA - Finance Request Info Core Courses GB519 Measurement and Decision Making GB518 Financial Accounting Principles and Analysis GB530 Marketing Management GB512 Business Communications GB600 Leadership Strategies For A Changing World GB570 Managing The Value Chain GB500 Business Perspectives GB560 Designing, Improving and Implementing Processes GB550 Financial Management GB601 MBA Capstone GB520 Strategic and Human Resource Management GB580 Strategic Management GB513 Business Analytics GB590 Ethics in Business and Society GB540 Economics for Global Decision Makers Specialization Courses GF500 Financial Institutions and Markets GF530 Financial Statement Analysis GF520 Corporate Finance GF510 Risk Analysis and Management	expand
15.	Western International University - Master of Business Administration - Finance Request Info Core Courses RES600 Graduate Research Methods MGT625 Strategic Management INB601 International Business Environment FIN645 Corporate Finance MKT646 Strategic Concepts in Marketing COM623 Global Communication for Professionals IT620 Information Resource Management LDR620 Ethical Leadership and Corporate Social Responsibility Specialization Courses FIN665 Money and Capital Markets FIN660 Security Analysis FIN680 Financial Modeling FIN670 Mergers and Acquisitions FIN675 Multinational Financial Management	expand
16.	Jones International University - MBA in Financial Analysis Request Info Core Courses MBA502 Economic Theory and Applications MBA504 Financial Management JIU101 Orientation - Successful Online Learning MBA580 MBA Capstone ETH501 Making Ethical Management Decisions BC607 Leading from a Global Perspective MBA505 Marketing Management MBA503 Managerial Accounting Specialization Courses MBA591 Corporate Finance FIN600 Financial Statement Analysis MBA592 Financial Management Multinational Corporations MBA593 Investment and Portfolio Management	expand
17.	Post University - Master of Business Administration / Finance Request Info Core Courses BUS698 Capstone Research Course BUS699 Capstone Course BUS501 Economic Foundations of Applied Accounting and Finance BUS508 The Future of Leadership and Management II BUS530 Project Management BUS505 Organizational Creativity, Discovery, and Innovation BUS500 MBA Preparatory Course BUS515 Organizational Dynamics and Effectiveness BUS504 Integrated Marketing Mix Strategies BUS520 Competitive Intelligence BUS525 Business Strategy and Planning BUS510 Financial Modeling Specialization Courses BUS631 Managing Financial Institutions BUS633 Investment Management and Analysis BUS632 Advanced Financial Statement Analysis PAD634 Public Finance Policy and Application	expand
18.	Liberty University Online - Master of Business Administration - Accounting Request Info Core Courses BUSI530 Managerial Finance BUSI690 Policy and Strategy in Global Competition BUSI642 Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management BUSI520 Strategic Marketing Management BUSI600 Business Research Methods BUSI610 Organizational Design and Structure BUSI620 Global Economic Environment BUSI650 Operations Management BUSI604 International Business BUSI601 Accounting for Decision Making BUSI561 Legal Issues in Business Specialization Courses ACCT622 Advanced Auditing ACCT612 Tax Research and Jurisprudence ACCT632 Advanced Financial Accounting Theory ACCT531 Accounting Information Systems ACCT521 Advanced Cost Accounting	expand
19.	South University - Masters of Business Administration - Finance Specialization Request Info Core Courses MBA6010 Managerial Finance MBA6011 Strategic Marketing MBA5004 Managerial Economics MBA6012 Operations and Supply Chain Management MBA6999 Strategic Development and Implementation MBA5001 Organization Behavior and Communication MBA5008 Quantitative Analysis and Decision Making MBA5005 Law and Ethics for Managers Specialization Courses MBA6103 Financial Instruments and Markets MBA6105 Investment and portfolio Management MBA6101 Global Financial Management MBA6102 Entrepreneurial Finance, Venture Capital, and IPOs	expand
20.	California Intercontinental University - MBA - Banking and Finance Request Info Core Courses GRC520 Project Research Plan GRC505 Problem Analysis and Research Methods ACC511 Financial Statement Analysis MGT545 Strategic Management and Competitive Globalization GRC500 MBA Program Planning and Practices and Knowledge TRA GRC525 Thesis Plan MKT517 Marketing and Brand Management ECO518 Economics for Decision Making MGT525 Strategic Human Resource Management GRC530 Master's Capstone Project GRC525 Master's Thesis Specialization Courses FIN533 Commercial Banking FIN540 Capital Markets FIN530 Bank Management FIN515 Entrepreneurial Finance FIN512 International Financial Management	expand
21.	Strayer University - Masters - Business Administration: Accounting Concentration Request Info Core Courses FIN534 Financial Management BUS520 Leadership and Organizational Behavior MAT540 Quantitative Method ACC557 Financial Accounting ECO550 Managerial Economics and Globalization MKT500 Marketing Management LEG500 Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance BUS508 Contemporary Business BUS599 Strategic Management Specialization Courses ACC560 Managerial Accounting ACC564 Accounting Information System ACC565 Organizational Tax Research and Planning	expand
22.	Florida Tech University Online - MBA/Finance Request Info Core Courses BUS5601 Essentials of Business Development 1 BUS5470 Marketing Management BUS5431 Managerial Accounting BUS5421 Managerial Economics BUS5480 Strategic Management BUS5440 Financial Management BUS5602 Essentials of Business Development 2 BUS5450 Organizational Behavior Specialization Courses BUS5444 Financial Markets and Institutions BUS5840 Financial Management Policy BUS5446 Investment Management BUS5448 Portfolio Analysis	expand
23.	Norwich University - Master of Business Administration - Finance Request Info Core Courses GB508 Business Management Fundamentals GB507 Business Analysis Tools Specialization Courses GB532 Strategic Marketing and Operations Management GB555 Investments and Portfolio Management GB545 Multinational Business Finance GB522 Managerial Finance GB565 Strategic Management in Finance GB511 Strategic Resources Management	expand
24.	South University - Masters of Business Administration - Accounting Specialization Request Info Core Courses MBA6010 Managerial Finance MBA6011 Strategic Marketing MBA5001 Organization Behavior and Communication MBA5005 Law and Ethics for Managers MBA5008 Quantitative Analysis and Decision Making MBA6012 Operations and Supply Chain Management MBA6999 Strategic Development and Implementation MBA5004 Managerial Economics Specialization Courses MBA6308 Accounting Services Consulting MBA6303 Advanced Financial Reporting MBA6304 Advanced Taxation MBA6302 Advanced Financial Accounting	expand
25.	American InterContinental University - MBA - Accounting Request Info Core Courses MGT600 Business Research for Decision Making MKT640 A Managerial Approach to Marketing FIN630 Global Financial Management MGT680 Strategic Management Specialization Courses MGT615 Leadership and Ethics for Managers ACG610 Accounting for Managers ACG675 Public and Not-For-Profit Accounting ACG630 Accounting Information Systems	expand
26.	American InterContinental University - MBA - Finance Request Info Core Courses MKT640 A Managerial Approach to Marketing MGT680 Strategic Management MGT600 Business Research for Decision Making FIN630 Global Financial Management Specialization Courses FIN645 Theory of Corporate Finance FIN620 Financial Statement Analysis FIN640 Derivatives BUS610 Economics for the Global Manager	expand
27.	Brandman University - MBA in Business Administration - Accounting Request Info Core Courses OLCU613 Seminar in Organizational Dynamics OLCU615 Organization Development and Change MKTU605 Marketing Management OLCU632 Leadership and Innovation BUSU610 Data Analysis for Decision Making BUSU620 Economic Analysis for Managers ACCU602 Financial Reporting and Analysis BUSU650 Corporate Responsibility: Ethics and Sustainability BUSU640 Business Strategy and Competitive Advantage Capstone FINU607 Finance Management BUSU630 Business Process Analysis and Innovation HRCU645 Human Resource Systems Specialization Courses ACCU620 Contemporary Issues in Accounting ACCU640 Strategic Cost Management ACCU625 International Accounting FINU615 International Finance	expand
28.	Brandman University - MBA in Business Administration - Finance Request Info Core Courses ACCU602 Financial Reporting and Analysis BUSU640 Business Strategy and Competitive Advantage Capstone BUSU650 Corporate Responsibility: Ethics and Sustainability OLCU613 Seminar in Organizational Dynamics HRCU645 Human Resource Systems BUSU630 Business Process Analysis and Innovation FINU607 Finance Management OLCU615 Organization Development and Change MKTU605 Marketing Management BUSU610 Data Analysis for Decision Making OLCU632 Leadership and Innovation BUSU620 Economic Analysis for Managers Specialization Courses FINU615 International Finance FINU620 Investments ACCU625 International Accounting FINU630 Capital Markets	expand
29.	Colorado Technical University - Master of Business Administration - Finance Request Info Core Courses EMBA690 Strategic Management in Dynamic Environments MKTG630 Applied Managerial Marketing INTD670 Leadership and Ethical Decision-Making FINC615 Applied Managerial Finance ECON616 Applied Managerial Economics MGMT605 Graduate Research Methods ACCT614 Applied Managerial Accounting MGMT600 Applied Managerial Decision-Making Specialization Courses FINC650 MBA Finance Capstone FINC605 Corporate Portfolio Management FINC600 Financial Statement Analysis FINC610 Financial Management for Multinational Enterprises	expand
30.	Jones International University - MBA in Finance Request Info Core Courses ETH501 Making Ethical Management Decisions JIU101 Orientation - Successful Online Learning MBA503 Managerial Accounting MBA505 Marketing Management MBA580 MBA Capstone BC607 Leading from a Global Perspective MBA504 Financial Management MBA502 Economic Theory and Applications Specialization Courses MBA593 Investment and Portfolio Management MBA592 Financial Management Multinational Corporations MBA594 Advanced Corporate Finance MBA591 Corporate Finance	expand
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Smart financial management is key to the success of any organization, whether a small start-up, an established corporation or a non-profit institution. A campus-based or online Master of Business Administration in Financial Management degree prepares students for jobs as financial managers or analysts. A degree from an institution rated highly in online financial management MBA rankings can be a valuable asset for anyone interested in a career in finance.

Students enrolled in accredited financial management MBA schools online can expect to receive a solid foundation in business concepts as well as finance and accounting principles. Students learn how to assess risk and protect a company’s assets, how to create and read balance sheets and how to evaluate the financial health of an institution. More advanced topics such as risk management and capital budgeting will prepare students for future careers as financial managers.

How can I tell if an online MBA financial management degree is right for me?

Students interested in finance, accounting and budgeting will benefit the most from an online Master of Business Administration in Financial Management.

Some additional characteristics that are common amongst many online MBA financial management students include:

An inclination for evaluating information to determine compliance with standards
A knack for selling or influencing others
A proclivity for organizing, planning, and prioritizing work
A desire for getting information
An inclination for analyzing data or information

How long does it take to earn an MBA online financial management degree?

A financial management MBA degree online takes approximately the same time to finish as any other MBA online. To earn this degree it generally requires 2 years of full-time schooling. However, part-time or accelerated programs are offered by some business schools to allow students to earn the program at their own pace.

What are the prerequisites and admission requirements for MBA financial management schools online?

Prior to enrolling in online MBA financial management programs, business schools typically require students to possess an undergraduate degree. An undergraduate degree in related fields such as CPA, business administration, economics, and financial planning may be preferred by some schools that have an MBA financial management online program.

In addition to requiring students to have a bachelor’s degree, many online MBA in financial management programs base admission on the following criteria:

Graduate Management Admission Test scores (GMAT)
Personal interviews
Work experience
Essays

What courses will I take in financial management MBA programs online?

The best financial management MBA online programs give students a solid foundation in general business topics, as well as specialized knowledge that will prepare them for a career in financial management. In the first year of an MBA online financial management program, students will study such topics as corporate finance, business and corporate law, principles of management, organisational behaviour, managerial economics and corporate communication. Together, these core courses will familiarize students with business operations and teach them the skills necessary to effectively manage employees in a variety of settings.

The second year of an online MBA in financial management program is more specialized. In addition to an internship or dissertation, more specialized MBA financial management online courses include risk management and insurance, security analysis, portfolio management, derivatives and mergers and acquisitions. These courses specifically prepare students to take on the responsibilities of financial managers in various organizations. Some programs may include elective courses in international financial management, intended for students interested in pursing careers in global corporations.

Often students enrolled in online financial management MBA programs complete an internship during the course of their studies. Internships are important. Through them, students not only make good business contacts, but they also get a chance to apply what they are learning in their classes.

What are the best online MBA in financial management books I should consider reading?

Some books students interested in financial management MBA careers may find helpful are:

1. Guide to Financial Management (John Tennent) – This book is a beginner’s guide to understanding basic financial concepts, meant for the layperson rather than the academic.

2. The Wall Street MBA: Your Personal Crash Course in Corporate Finance (Reuben Advani) – Advani’s book introduces readers to the world of corporate finance, a field most online financial management MBA schools focus on.

3. Regulating Wall Street: The Dodd-Frank Act and the New Architecture of Global Finance (Matthew P. Richardson; Ingo Walter) – This recent book is full of up-to-date information regarding new laws that regulate the global marketplace.

4. Financial Intelligence: A Manager’s Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean (Karen Berman; Joe Knight; John Case) – In this book, the authors teach readers such skills as reading balance sheets and calculating returns on investment, making it perfect for beginning financial management students.

5. Schaum’s Outline of Financial Management (Jae Shim; Joel Siegel) – This volume is a great review tool and reference guide for any student of financial management.

What are my future job prospects if I pursue financial management MBA jobs?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the job prospects for financial managers are moderate, with 527,100 financial management jobs in 2010 indicating slightly slower than average growth. By 2020, the BLS expects there to be 573,400 financial management jobs in the country. Graduates of top online MBA financial management programs can expect to earn a financial management MBA salary similar to the following:

Financial Manager – $103,910
Budget Analyst – $68,200
Chief Financial Officer – $101,250
Financial Analyst – $74,350

The projected growth for financial managers over the decade ending in 2020 is 9% according to the BLS. While the competition for financial management positions is quite high, applicants with business experience and a masters degree such as a financial management MBA online are usually the most qualified for the work.

Many employers want graduates who have studied from a program that has been accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB accredited financial management MBA programs are thought to provide students with a quality education.

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How can I tell if an online MBA financial management degree is right for me?

How long does it take to earn an MBA online financial management degree?

What are the prerequisites and admission requirements for MBA financial management schools online?

What courses will I take in financial management MBA programs online?

What are the best online MBA in financial management books I should consider reading?

What are my future job prospects if I pursue financial management MBA jobs?

What are the top online schools to pursue an online Financial Management MBA degree?