Admissions
Freshmen
All freshmen enter Mays majoring in BUAD. Lower-level business students (freshmen and sophomores) receive advising from Undergraduate Advising Office in room 238 of the Wehner Building. They advise students which lower-level courses are needed to apply for upper division status and declare a major.
Student Profiles
Finance student profiles are diverse, but generally possess the following skills and characteristics:
- Problem solvers who thrive under pressure
- Analytical thinkers who understand the time value of money
- Energetic leaders with excellent communication, public speaking, and presentation skills
Program
Experiences
We provide students with the opportunity to build their professional perspectives through engagement in internships, High Impact Learning Opportunities, and certificate programs.
Stay Connected
Learn more about news, events, and activities that relate to you as a finance major.
Outcomes
Employment
Our alumni are employed in an esteemed network of agencies in a range fields including:
- Commercial banking
- Wealth management advising
- Investment banking
- Trading
- Corporate finance
Networking
The Business Student Council offers many opportunities for networking throughout the year, including a multi-day career fair attended by nearly 200 industry professionals.
Advising
The finance department offers academic advising to upper-level undergraduate students by appointment only. Please email an advisor below to schedule an appointment.
Opportunities
Scholarships
Together, Texas A&M University and the finance department offer a number of scholarship opportunities for current and prospective students.
Study Abroad
Study abroad programs are designed to inspire and inform students as well as promote cross cultural competence and disciplinary scholarship.