Bachelor in Finance (Bachelor's)

Thomas College is located in Waterville, Maine, on a 120-acre residential campus. With 672 undergraduate students, the college offers an environment where students are known by name, with an average class size of 17 and a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Campus life includes housing, dining, health and wellness services, counseling, 30 student organizations, and 27 athletic programs.

Academic options cover business, education, global sustainability, cybersecurity, AI, mental health, health sciences, and other areas. Faculty design programs around workforce needs and connect classroom theory with practice through internships, innovation challenges, peer-led tutoring, and Career Navigators. About 70% of students complete one or more internships before graduation, giving students opportunities to build experience during their studies.

Thomas College developed its three-year bachelor's degree option through the Kiest-Morgan Scholar program and has expanded the option to nearly all academic programs. Students can also pursue a graduate degree through a one-year add-on, allowing some students to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in four years. International students can apply through the college's undergraduate or graduate admissions routes and may be eligible for scholarships and financial aid. Career preparation is a central part of the student experience, with support focused on helping graduates move into employment, graduate study, or military service.

Students engage in financial statement analysis, investment management, and personal financing planning through structured coursework and real-world applications. The programme emphasizes corporate decision-making and market behavior using practical, career-focused training. Students complete internships and participate in innovation challenges hosted by the Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation. The curriculum integrates economics, strategic communication, and fiscal management in a hands-on learning environment.

The programme requires 121 credit hours and includes a career-focused curriculum with internships. Students complete coursework in business finance, investment management, and financial markets, with opportunities for leadership development.

Graduates enter roles in banking, insurance, financial services, economic development, and brokerage services.

Applicants must hold a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Submission of official transcripts and a completed application form is necessary.

The programme totals about 121 credit hours. On-campus, full-time; three-year option available. For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 97% of applicants.