Welcome to the Department of Finance in the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at UTSA. Our department offers B.B.A. degrees in Finance and in Real Estate Finance and Development.
Our graduate degree programs include a Master of Science in Finance and a Master of Science in Finance with a concentration in Real Estate Finance and Development. Our M.S. Finance programs are included on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s STEM Designated Degree Program list. We also have a decade-old Ph.D. program.
Finance is an applied area that studies the ways in which individuals, business entities and organizations allocate resources over time and make decisions in the presence of uncertainty. This includes quantitative analysis of financial markets and financial decision making using mathematical, statistical and computational models. Techniques of financial engineering have become indispensable to a wide spectrum of business activities including investment banking, commercial banking, corporate finance, portfolio management, risk management and insurance and management and decision in the real estate industry.
Department Office
Main Campus, Business Building (BB), 4.01.12
Monday thru Friday | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
210-458-6315
Majors
First Gen
Female
If you are planning to register for FIN 3023, FIN 4713, or Fin 4723 and have not yet taken the FACT exam, contact the Department of Finance to request access to the online FACT course in Canvas.
Bringing talented academics to share their knowledge and research in the area of finance.
March 14, 2024
Roadrunner Spotlight: Nima PatelMeet Nima Patel, an undergraduate student from San Antonio earning a B.B.A. in Accounting with a minor in finance at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business!
December 4, 2023
Juan Carlos Gallegos Gears Up for Finance Job at JP MorganPublished by Alvarez College of Business
Juan Carlos Gallegos will graduate with a degree in finance from the Carlos Alvarez College of Business this fall, following the footsteps of his older brother who inspired him to attend UTSA.
October 12, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight: Juan Carlos GallegosPublished by Alvarez College of Business
UTSA is proud to be a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Our foundation underpins our commitment to positioning Hispanic students, staff and faculty for growth, leadership and success. This month, we celebrate the Hispanic Heritage of the students and faculty roaming the halls of the Carlos Alvarez College of Business.