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Finance, Banking, and Real Estate

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Our programs offer a broad business background in combination with the study of practical financial knowledge mandatory for success in this dynamic profession. Challenges faced in the course of study develop conceptual, financing and communication skills.

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UNO CBA senior Mandi Backhaus has become Omaha’s second ever Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network Foundation scholarship recipient. Backhaus is one of only 20 women to receive the $5,000 scholarship this year, which selects female students poised to become leaders in commercial real estate.

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Our programs offer a broad business background in combination with the study of practical financial knowledge mandatory for success in this dynamic profession.

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In April, UNO’s real estate program achieved renewal of its original 2016 certification by the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB), which allows graduates to apply a majority of their coursework towards the hours required to receive real property appraiser licensure. This certification is a career-boosting benefit for UNO CBA real estate students, accelerating their ability to break into the appraisal profession.

Finance, Banking, and Real Estate study at UNO provides students with the critical thinking skills and practical knowledge necessary to excel in a demanding workforce.

Finance

Finance offers a broad business background in combination with the study of practical financial knowledge mandatory for success in this dynamic profession. Challenges faced in the course of study develop conceptual, financing and communication skills.

All finance students must chose at least one of the following concentrations:

  • Banking
  • Business Finance
  • Financial Planning
  • Investment Science

Real Estate and Land Use

The Real Estate and Land Use Economics concentration helps students develop critical thinking and reasoning skills, while learning concepts and applications that resolve business problems related to real estate.