Earn Your MBA Concentration in Finance
With a focus on practical skills and diverse case studies, this program builds broad numeracy and strategic insight, positioning graduates for leadership roles in any industry.
Choose from 100% online or hybrid programs that fit your busy schedule.
Our experienced educators are committed to your success and offer personalized guidance throughout your academic journey.
Join a diverse community of learners who share your passion for growth and discovery.
Program Overview
Beyond a rigorous core curriculum of management, ethics, and creative problem-solving with a global perspective, NDNU’s MBA integrates across disciplines, giving you the flexibility to pursue specialized electives that provide the skill and informed perspective necessary to flourish in your career.
Career Outcomes
- 36 unit / 12 Course Program
- Core Courses – 27 units
- Concentration or Elective Courses — 9 units
- Earn your ACBSP-accredited MBA degree in as little as 18 months
- Classes are offered in 8-week sessions
- Online/Virtual engagement with instructors and classmates
- Classes taught by Silicon Valley/Bay Area professionals and experts
- Most textbooks are included at no additional cost
- No GMAT is required for admission
- Personalized student advising
- Easily accessible instructors/mentoring
Degree Outcomes
This degree prepares leaders for roles such as financial manager, investment banker, CFO, financial analyst, and risk manager. Graduates develop skills to oversee financial strategy, manage investments, lead teams, and analyze market trends.
Finance jobs in California are projected to grow 17 percent by 2033, with average MBA finance salaries around $167,000, well above the national median. This concentration offers strong career growth and significant earning potential in a competitive market.
Financial Managers
Personal Financial Advisors
Financial and Investment Analysts
Financial Risk Specialists
Source: Lightcast Data 2025
San Francisco Bay Area Median Salaries
- Make corporate financial decisions and solve financial problems using modern financial modeling techniques.
- Apply quantitative and analytical skills to make informed investment decisions and optimize investment portfolio performance.
- Apply and interpret financial analytics and use valuation techniques to aid in making investment decisions.
- Communicate financial analyses, insights, and strategies to stakeholders to drive financial success.
- Assess career opportunities and key sectors relevant to finance.
- Evaluate new financial technologies and their potential to disrupt traditional finance.
Alumni Testimonials
– MATTHEW BURNS | NDNU MBA Graduate
Flexible Learning Options & Costs
Perfect for working adults, students choose from 100% online or hybrid programs that fit busy schedules.
Scholarships and financial aid are also available for students enrolled in this fully online program.
Price Per Unit: $515
Total Tuition Cost: $18,540
Committed to Community
Notre Dame de Namur University is deeply committed to community service, social justice, and inclusivity, integrating these values into its education and partnerships.
It serves diverse learners with flexible programs and has a strong impact locally in San Mateo County, throughout the Bay Area, and across California through thousands of alumni working in education and community roles.
NDNU is widely recognized and valued for its mission-driven, accessible education and dedication to these communities.
A Personalized, Inclusive, & Practical Education Experience
Provides individualized attention and guidance to help students achieve their academic and career goals.
Prepares students to create culturally responsive, inclusive work environments.
Offers adaptable class schedules and emphasizes hands-on practicum experiences to ready students for real-world careers.
About Notre Dame de Namur University
Established in 1851 by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) is a WSCUC accredited, Catholic, not-for-profit, coeducational institution serving adult learners from diverse backgrounds.
The university offers master’s degrees in business, education, and psychology, undergraduate degree completion programs, along with teacher credentials. NDNU maintains a strong commitment to academic excellence, social justice, and community engagement.
We offer a diverse and inclusive learning community, designated by the US Department of Education as a Hispanic-Serving Institution that challenges each member to consciously apply values and ethics in their personal, professional and public life.
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