Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Finance

Program Overview

SHU's three-year, low-residency DBA in finance program empowers professionals to advance their careers while continuing full-time employment. Combining rigorous research methods, theory, and practical experience, the program enhances decision-making, leadership, and analytical skills. Graduates excel in leadership positions in finance, academia, and other industries, benefiting from the program's STEM designation for international students.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Advance your career opportunities and enhance your research, decision-making, leadership and analytical skills in SHU’s three-year, low-residency DBA in finance program. Continue working full time as you earn your degree.

• Advance your career opportunities
• Enhance your decision-making, leadership and management skills

Program Description:

• Three-year, low-residency program
• Designed to allow you to continue working your full-time job as you earn your degree

Teaching:

• Learn from accomplished, recognized faculty with a record of prestigious scholarship and professional experience
• Develop and appreciate the high ethical standards and values that are integral for finance professionals

Careers:

Graduates of this program stand out in a competitive market and achieve leadership positions in:

• Academic institutions
• Financial management
• Quantitative analysis
• Investments
• Risk management
• Regulatory compliance
• Consulting
• Government

Other:

• STEM Designated Program: This program allows international students with F1 visas to extend their OPT in the U.S. by 24 months after graduating (36 months in total).