Majors and Minors
Explore Undergraduate Programs
Fordham offers more than 70 undergraduate majors, minors, and pre-professional programs. Each gives you the tools you need to think clearly, to debate effectively, and to find possible solutions for every problem. Apply Now.
Icon Legend
Major at Rose Hill Campus |
Major at Lincoln Center Campus |
Minor at Rose Hill campus |
Minor at Lincoln Center campus |
Business Concentration |
Performance Track |
- accounting, finance
Finance
Finance
Finance majors learn analytical techniques and gain an understanding of the economic environment influencing day-to-day and long-term financial decisions.
Option(s):,
College or School: Gabelli School of Business (Undergraduate)
STEMChoose Fordham because » There’s no better place to study finance than in NYC, the capital of the financial world, and we can connect you with internship opportunities on Wall Street, with major investment banks, and financial industry leaders.
Applied Accounting and Finance
Applied Accounting and Finance
This integrated major allows students to get a solid knowledge of accounting fundamentals and demystify the complexities of financial markets.
Option(s):
College or School: Gabelli School of Business (Undergraduate)
Choose Fordham because » NYC internships will be a key part of your experience at the Gabelli School, with opportunities on Wall Street and at Big Four accounting firms, like Deloitte and PwC, setting you up for a career in the industry.
Business Administration
Business Administration
Business administration majors gain a broad base of business understanding and knowledge that they can apply to specific fields, like entrepreneurship, social innovation, finance, and more.
Option(s):,
College or School: Gabelli School of Business (Undergraduate)
artificial intelligence, aiChoose Fordham because » You’ll not only benefit from our connections to NYC internships, but you’ll also be able to gain hands-on experience through the Student Managed Investment Fund, making investment decisions while managing $2 million of Fordham’s endowment in a portfolio of stocks, bonds, and alternative assets.
Sports Business
Sports Business
Our secondary concentration prepares students for the vast range of careers in the sports world. A secondary concentration is an "overlay" that can be pursued on top of any major, from marketing to finance to business administration.
Option(s):
College or School: Gabelli School of Business (Undergraduate)
Choose Fordham because » If you're interested in the area where business and sports meet, you'll find tons of like-minded classmates at Fordham. Our Business of Sports Society club brings in speakers from the New York Yankees to sports media giant IMG.
Alternative Investments
Alternative Investments
Gabelli School of Business students have the option to pursue a secondary concentration in alternative investments. Coursework in this sub-area of finance covers private equity, venture capital, hard assets, commodities, real estate investment management, and hedge fund investing.
Option(s):
College or School: Gabelli School of Business (Undergraduate)
Choose Fordham because » This secondary concentration prepares students to enter growth fields within the world of finance and diversify their expertise in ways that make them attractive candidates to employers.
Real Estate
Real Estate
Through courses in real estate law, economics, finance, and more, you’ll study professional practices in real estate—from investment and valuation to development, construction, and management. And you’ll build the knowledge base and skills needed to advance in the global real estate industry.
Option(s):,
College or School: Fordham College at Lincoln Center, Fordham College at Rose Hill
Read More
Fintech
Fintech
The term “fintech” refers to a range of disruptive applications ranging from Bitcoin to high-speed trading to mobile banking. This three-course secondary concentration is ideal for students who have an interest in these areas and who sense the inherent value in the point where finance and information systems meet.
Option(s):
College or School: Gabelli School of Business (Undergraduate)
Choose Fordham because » The Fordham Fintech Network provides out-of-class professional development opportunities and leadership positions.
Accounting
Accounting
Accounting isn’t just for CPAs. It can help you succeed in any number of professions, from finance and marketing to human resources, government service, and law. And Fordham offers multiple ways for you to study it: You could combine technology and accounting skills in our accounting information systems program, for example, or prepare for the CPA exam through our five-year public accountancy program. Learn more about all of the ways to explore this versatile field.
Option(s):, , ,
College or School: Gabelli School of Business (Undergraduate)
Read More
Public Accounting
Public Accounting
Students learn accounting, auditing, tax, and advisory services for the private and public sectors, and earn 120 of the required 150 education credit hours needed to become a Certified Public Accountant.
Option(s):
College or School: Gabelli School of Business (Undergraduate)
Choose Fordham because » New York City internships are an essential part of the public accounting major, giving you an opportunity to gain industry experience in a global financial capital, including at Big Four accounting firms like KPMG and PwC.
Mathematics
Mathematics
Mathematics majors explore a wide spectrum of ideas—all based in the art of logical reasoning and clear expression—and learn math’s vast applicability, from describing the universe to making informed financial analysis.
Option(s):, , ,
College or School: Fordham College at Lincoln Center, Fordham College at Rose Hill
Choose Fordham because » You’ll be prepared to pursue a variety of highly skilled careers. Our recent graduates have worked as a computer systems analyst at the Department of Defense, a financial analyst at Morgan Stanley, and a math data analyst at the Goddard Space Flight Center, to name a few.