Finance Fact Sheet
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College of Business Administration and Information Sciences FINANCE PROGRAM FACT SHEET Ranked #13 Nationally Study.com's Top 50 Finance Schools DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE Majors/Minors/Concentrations Internships Majors: Internships provide students with the • Finance (BSBA) opportunity to apply their studies in the . Corporate Finance business world. Recent internships include . Personal Finance the following: • Real Estate (BSBA) • Repsol Energy • General Real Estate • Northwest Savings Bank • World Trade Center Group, Dublin, • Paralegal Studies (BSBA) Ireland • Paralegal Integrative Studies (BS) • Bechtel Minors: • BSI Financial Services • Finance • Ally Financial • Real Estate • Centauri Advisory Group Career Placement • Ameriprise Financial • WESCO International Clarion’s finance majors are enjoying a surge • PNC Bank in recognition and career placement. Recent • Hefren Tillotson employers of our graduates include the • IA Construction following: • American Eagle • BNY Mellon • KeyBank • PNC Bank • Kennametal Program Preparation • Westinghouse The Finance program is designed to provide • Prudential students with the business and analytical • Municap, Inc. tools necessary for successful careers in • Janney Montgomery Scott finance. • KeyBank The Corporate Finance track prepares • Bechtel students for a variety of finance positions in • Allegheny Ludlum banking, investment, and industry. The • Ameriprise Financial Personal Financial Planning (PFP) track is • Hefren Tillotson registered with the Certified Financial • Stifel Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. and meets • Northwest Savings Bank the educational requirement for the CFP®, • Bettis Atomic Power Lab CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ • American Eagle designation. The PFP track is desirable for students planning a career as a financial planner as well as careers in banking, financial investments, and insurance. 1/2020 Finance Student Organizations Department Faculty and Staff The Financial Management Association arranges professional speakers and student Dr. Scott Allen, Law, JD, The Dickinson competitions. It also organizes trips to sites School of Law such as the New York Stock Exchange and New York City investment firms; Washington, Ms. Lindsay Banner, Real Estate, MS, Johns D.C. for visits to the U.S. Treasury and Federal Hopkins Universty Reserve; the national FMA Student Leaders Conference; the RISE conference (student led Mr. James Chambers, Finance, MBA, portfolios) and other interesting destinations. University of Pittsburgh The Financial Planning Association is a student orgainzation created as the definitive Dr. Jeffrey Eicher, Finance and Real Estate, resource for students to gain knowledge and JD, CPA, University of Pittsburgh, establish relationships regarding careers as Chairperson CFP® professionals. Dr. John Eichlin, Law, JD, University of Akron Scholarships The Henry G. Burns Scholarship Fund was Dr. Jason Heavilin, Finance, PhD, University established to recruit outstanding incoming of Texas El Paso freshmen. The scholarship is renewable for all four years of undergraduate studies. An Ms. Amanda Hepinger, Real Estate, MBA, annual scholarship is also available. Clarion University of Pa The department sponsors a four year renewable scholarship to attract outstanding Mr. Michael Nesbit, Insurance, Clarion incoming freshmen who express a desire to University of Pennsylvania study finance, real estate, or paralegal studies. The Paul Gray scholarship is available for Dr. C. Frank Shepard, Law and Director of sophomore, junior and senior real estate the Paralegal Program, JD, University of majors. Akron The Friends of the Department of Finance scholarship is available for finance and real Ms. Jill Thompson, Administrative Assistant estate students. Other scholarships are available in the department and College of Business Administration for upperclassmen. For More Information: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.clarion.edu/fin Telephone: 814-393-2626 Fax: 814-393-1910 Text: (814) 682-6221 (College of Business Administration and Information Sciences) 1/2020 .