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The B.B.A. in Finance has three concentrations to choose from: Real Estate, <a href=\"https:\/\/ualr.edu\/economics\/finance\/general-finance\/\">General Finance<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/ualr.edu\/economics\/finance\/financial-services-risk-management\/\">Financial Services and Risk Management<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The School of Business also offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ualr.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=20&amp;poid=5327&amp;returnto=2443\">minor in Real Estate<\/a>. 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By integrating real estate classroom education with experiential learning, the Real Estate program promotes Arkansas&#8217; economic development. It also promotes research in real estate issues and policy and supports real estate professions in Arkansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industry association memberships are also offered to qualified students and enhance student engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our students are involved in entrepreneurial activities and development projects. 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