A strong global economy relies upon professionals who have a mastery of how to allocate money to its highest valued use. The study of finance provides students with an in-depth understanding of how businesses raise and invest capital, how individuals allocate their savings among different investment alternatives, and how markets function to equate the demand for capital by firms and the supply of capital by investors.

Drexel LeBow’s Finance Department boasts an award-winning group of faculty members who are leading researchers and dedicated teachers. A ranking of research publications names LeBow’s finance faculty among the top 66 worldwide.

Finance Faculty

The Finance Department is ranked 66th in the world, based on faculty research published between 2006 and 2010 in the top four finance journals.

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Student Resources

Academic and extracurricular support for students.

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Featured Course

FIN 602

Advanced Financial Management

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Finance News

May 20, 2013
Drexel LeBow Students and Professors Win $30,000 in Innovation Competition
Three teams of Drexel LeBow professors and students are dividing $30,000 in winnings for their proposed course innovations that take advantage of the technology and other enhancements featured in the College’s new 12-story academic center opening this fall.
May 7, 2013
Are You Board Ready?
Interested in joining a board? And if so, are you prepared? Unless you have participated on a corporate or nonprofit board of directors, it is unlikely that you have a complete understanding of a board member’s responsibilities. The Directors Academy at Drexel LeBow’s Center of Corporate Governance can help with that.
May 1, 2013
Philadelphia Inquirer
Michael Gombola, Ph.D., head of finance at LeBow, was quoted in an Philadelphia Inquirer arti
February 12, 2013
Better Know a LeBow Undergrad: Joseph Ferreri
Some people wait well into their careers for their “aha” moment. Joseph Ferreri already had his — and he’s only a junior.

Events, Seminars and Dissertations

Jun
19
MBA Information Session

Our general information sessions offer an overview of Drexel University and LeBow College of Business, as well as all of our graduate program offerings. Each session opens with a question and answer portion between all attendees and admissions counselors. Each session closes with a special raffle for a GMAT prep course, as well as the opportunity to network with other attendees and Drexel LeBow staff.

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 18:00 - 19:30
Pearlstein Business Learning Center