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Finance

The program provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of finance and economic
theories and the ability to apply analysis in these specializations. Such knowledge will
enable graduates to obtain managerial and administrative positions in business and
government. Additionally, students are provided with experiences designed to equip them
with the theoretical tools of investigation and promote critical thinking and analytical skills in
finance and economics.

Opportunities

 To increase the risk management track
 To develop online courses
 Courses can be offered at SUNO and Market Outlook for Accountant/Auditor
Grambling online US: 2016-2026 10%

Barriers LA: 2016-2026 5-Stars
 Faculty shortage US: Avg Salary $69,350
 Resources needed to continue to keep
students abreast of changes in the LA: Avg Salary $65,933
financial industry

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