Welcome to the Department of Finance
Covering every sector in business, the field of finance offers you numerous pathways toward a fulfilling career. The finance program at Cal State Fullerton's College of Business and Economics offers extraordinary opportunities both inside and outside the classroom – all designed to best prepare you for professional success.
Chartered Financial Analyst Program
The Cal State Fullerton InvestmenASAPts and Financial Planning Track is accredited and endorsed by the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute as part of the institute’s Affiliation Program. This means that candidates for this prestigious examination can complete relevant coursework at the college to prepare them for the CFA Level I exam, which is offered twice annually in June and December.
Titan Capital Management
The mission of Titan Capital Management is to provide students with the opportunity to apply knowledge and skills learned in the classroom to manage investment portfolios in ‘real time’.
Personal Financial Planning Program
The college's award-winning Personal Financial Planning Program has been continuously registered with the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards since 1990. It prepares students to become professional, competent and ethical personal financial planners. In 2017, the program became ranked by Financial Planning as one of the nation’s top-tier personal financial planning programs.
Center for Insurance Studies
The Center for Insurance Studies is home to undergraduate and graduate programs of study designed for students seeking careers in the insurance and financial services industries.
Center for Real Estate
The college’s Center for Real Estate advances real estate education, including research and curriculum, student placement and outreach to the local business community.