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Finance Associate of Science Degree
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Program Overview

Finance generally deals with the area of making financial decisions for companies and organizations. The Finance Associate of Science (AS) Degree is designed for students to continue their education in finance towards a bachelor’s degree at four year institutions, planning to major in finance or accounting. ​This associate degree program prepares students for finance responsibilities. Students learn about the functions of business, including accounting, management, marketing, and human resources. Students study a broad background of finance, business and liberal arts subjects that prepare them for entry-level positions in finance. ​

Program Delivery Methods
Hybrid, online and traditional in-class courses on Saint Paul College campus, St. Paul, MN​

Program Highlights

  • Skills, knowledge, and abilities in core business functions
  • Basic functions of accounting, management, marketing, and human resources  
  • The ethics that impact the business environment 
  • Summarizing and analyzing specific financial data

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Program Details

  • Program Requirements

    Program Requirements Guides
     View the Program Requirement Guide to learn about Minimum Program Entry Requirements, Recommended Course Sequence and Program Outcomes:

    General Education/MnTC Requirements
    The Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) is the general education curriculum for the Minnesota State system. Choose MnTC courses according to the requirements listed on your Program Requirements Guide. Refer to the MnTC course list for each Goal Area:

    Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) list.pdf

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  • Career Settings

    • ​Financial institutions
    • Private business and industry
    • Public accounting firms 

  • Transfer Pathways

    ​Saint Paul College has transfer articulation agreements between the following program and post-secondary institutions for the baccalaureate degree programs listed below. 

    For more information please go to ​www.saintpaul.edu/Transfer.​​

    Finance AS Degree 

    • BA Accounting (Cohort), Concordia University-St. Paul 
    • BS Business (Cohort), Concordia University-St. Paul 
    • BA Business Management (Traditional), Concordia University-St. Paul 
    • BS Finance (Traditional), Concordia University-St. Paul 
    • BS Accounting, Saint Mary’s University-Twin Cities Campus 
    • BS Business Administration, Saint Mary’s University-Twin Cities Campus
    • BS Finance, Metropolitan State University​
    • BA Individualized Studies, Metropolitan State University

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  • Additional Benefits

    ​Graduates of the Finance AS Degree program will be prepared to transfer to another college or university to complete a bachelors program.

  • Program Advisor

    ​Jim O’Halloran 
    james.o’halloran@saintpaul.edu 

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Accreditations

​ACBSP Accredited
Associate’s degree accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs​ for meeting the rigorous educational standards established by the ACBSP.​​

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Business Department Mission
The mission of the Business Department at Saint Paul College is to sustain the College mission by providing quality, lifelong business education supported by technology for a diverse, metropolita​n student population.​​

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Career Information

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