Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) Student Learning Outcomes
- Knowledge and capability to apply advanced models related to asset pricing, corporate valuation, and financial risk management.
- Proficiency in advanced software programs for statistical and econometric analysis such as time series and cross sectional analysis in course FN 904.
- Ability to formulate a research question and to apply appropriate testing methodology and to provide empirical evidence.
- Ability to develop and design scholarly papers and dissertation and to defend them orally.
- Familiarity with ethical codes and standards that will guide professional decisions in course DBF 900.
Career Outcomes: The True Measure of a Successful DBA Program
When evaluating DBA programs, outcomes are key. Graduates of Sacred Heart University's Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in Finance Program, part of our AACSB accredited Jack Welch College of Business & Technology, are experiencing both industry and academic success. Our DBA in Finance program has been designed primarily for full-time, working professionals in the financial services sector, corporate finance/treasury/financial accounting professionals and for aspiring finance academicians. This program also includes coursework for making the transition from corporate to academia. See a snapshot of where some of our graduates are working:
- Adelphi University
- Albertus Magnus College
- American College of Financial Services
- ARENA Investors LP
- Boston University
- Central Connecticut State University
- JP Morgan Chase
- Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America
- Nichols College
- St. John’s University
- Trinity University
- UBS Investment Bank
- Villanova University
- Wells Fargo Securities
- WEX