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Finance at Whatcom

Whatcom's finance program offers an associate of applied science (AAS) degree and several short-term certificates of proficiency in finance specialties.

Finance, associate of applied science (90 credits)
Investments, certificate of proficiency (25 credits)
Money and banking, certificate of proficiency (25 credits)
Principles of finance, certificate of proficiency (25 credits)

Click here to see the quarter-by-quarter sequence of classes for each pathway.

Certificates of proficiency are primarily intended for workers with prior education or experience who want to hone their skills in a specialty area and/or to advance to higher level positions. The coursework may also be applied toward an associate of applied science degree in finance or business.

If your plan is to study finance at a university, you should complete the associate in business (DTA/MRP) degree.

Costs

The costs for Washington State residents enrolled full-time in the finance program average approximately $2,060 per quarter, including tuition, books, fees, and supplies.

Link to Washington Career Bridge for more details on the total costs of each degree and certificate:

AAS Degree in Finance
Certificate of Proficiency in Investments
Certificate of Proficiency in Money and Banking
Certificate of Proficiency in Principles of Finance

All costs and information can and will change. Be sure to contact an advisor for the most current information for planning and the funding of your education.