Students with a finance minor will study supply and demand, apply mathematical techniques to research, explain economic relationships and develop forecasts about business cycles, effects of inflations rates, and future trends.

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Professional Competitions & Activities

  • CFP Intercollegiate Competition through the SMIF Consortium Competition held every October.
  • CFA Research Challenge, submitting a corporate analysis of select companies.
  • College Fed Challenge a competition designed to bring real-world economics of monetary policy makers by analyzing the economy.

The Investment Club also meets weekly to pick stocks to sell or purchase for its portfolio of over $600,000 of actual funds.

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By the Numbers

$420420k

student-managed investment funds

#11

CFP program in Illinois

7171%

CFP pass rate at ONU

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Professional Certifications

Students have many opportunities to earn certifications to set them apart from other college graduates. With these certifications, they will find many career doors open. Olivet sets the pace among Christian business schools by offering programs approved by National Certification Boards including the Certified Financial Planning Board, the Charter Financial Analyst Board and Bloomberg Analytics.

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