Finance Major - BSM Finance | Tulane Business School

Experience Freeman Learning

At the Freeman School, you'll discover the many applications of finance and prepare for career success as you:

Conquer the basics in core classes on valuation, investments and fixed income analysis while fine-tuning your skills with electives.
Develop meaningful connections with peers and alumni.
Gain applicable skills in experiential learning classes like Burkenroad Reports, the Darwin Fenner Student Managed Fund and the Aaron Selber Course in Alternative Investments.
Become globally savvy traveling overseas through Study Abroad. Summer or semester abroad opportunities include studying financial management in Spain.

Earn Career Capital

Earn career capital and augment your knowledge with optional courses recommended for a specialized career track in investment banking or corporate finance.

Corporate Finance Track

Acquire the problem-solving skills to make high-stakes financial decisions and create value for companies. You’ll take courses in venture capital and private equity, international finance, equity analysis, and valuation.

Investments Track

Prepare to raise capital and provide strategic advice in the public or private sectors. Choose from courses in risk management, international finance and equity analysis, and manage a fund with your classmates.

Elective and Specialization Options

Round out your background with diversified electives that cover many areas in finance—from game theory to fixed income securities—and add specializations in entrepreneurship or energy, where you’ll have the opportunity to meet professionals in the energy finance area.

Explore Business Abroad

In today’s interconnected financial world, competitive advantage often begins with understanding other cultures. To help you explore business abroad, Freeman's Office of Study Abroad and Exchange provides stimulating study abroad experiences and exchange programs in Asia, Australia, Europe and Latin America.

Events & Important Dates

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News

Goldring/Woldenberg Hall view from the riverside entrance.

Freeman School Faculty Recruiting Inclusivity & Diversity Task Force

In our continuing effort to enhance inclusivity and diversity within the A. B. Freeman School of Business, I am pleased...

Goldring/Woldenberg expansion earns another architectural honor

In its 2020 Best of Design Awards, the Architect’s Newspaper, a leading publication and website covering architecture and...

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Dean Ira Solomon to step down

After leading the Freeman School through a substantial period of growth during the last nine years, Dean Ira Solomon has...

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Connect with Influential Networks

As much as your classroom life matters, your time with Freeman is also about exploring opportunities in New Orleans and beyond.

Rich Opportunities in the Silicon Bayou

Ranked by Forbes as America’s #1 Brainpower City, New Orleans is buzzing with opportunities for finance majors—connect with major companies and sharpen your networking skills in New Orleans’ diverse community.

Strong Links to Major Financial Centers

Through the Career Management Center, you’ll gain access to recruiting and alumni networking events in major finance centers like New York, Chicago and Houston.

Freeman BSM Student Organizations

Participate in fun projects that provide hands-on experience and lead to lasting ties within the local business community. Organizations include the Tulane Entrepreneur Association, Freeman Consulting Group, Green Bull Investment Group and more.

Influential Alumni Connections

Who you know matters as much as what you know. At Freeman, every student becomes part of a global network of influential alumni. As a finance major, you’ll have exclusive access to a lifetime of connections through TulaneConnect.