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MSF Master of Science in Finance
Ranked top-ten nationally by the Financial Times, the Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program is on the rise. Designed to develop innovative thinkers who will lead the next generation of �nancial professionals, the MSF degree adds clout to your resume and expands your career options.
With formats to attend full- or part-time and a core-to-elective ratio that lets you choose nearly half your classes, the MSF program includes �exibility to customize your degree.
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Admission Requirements
Estimated Tuition & FeesFull-Time Resident: $27,200 Part-Time Resident: $31,000Full-Time Non-Resident: $46,100
Spring 2018Priority International Deadline: Aug. 31, 2017Final International Deadline: Oct. 1, 2017Priority Domestic Deadline: Oct. 15, 2017Final Domestic Deadline: Dec. 7, 2017
Fall 2018Priority International Deadline: Feb. 15, 2018Final International Deadline: April 1, 2018Priority Domestic Deadline: April 15, 2018Final Domestic Deadline: July 28, 2018
For a complete list of admission requirements, click on Admissions at MSF.Eccles.Utah.edu.
Application Deadlines
Scholarship OverviewAll program applications submitted and complete by the priority deadlines will have �rst advantage to apply for scholarships. While we tend to award many of our scholarships during the priority period, any remaining scholarships will be awarded to those who are eligible and merit one. Scholarships require a separate application that will be sent to eligible applicants shortly after receiving an admissions decision. Criteria for selection of awards include demonstrated excellence in academia or professional pursuits, as assessed in your admission and scholarship applications. Availability and amounts of scholarship awards vary year-to-year
Scholarship Types-Merit scholarships for both resident and non-resident students-Graduate and teaching assistantships (limited number per year)-GMAT/GRE scholarships for applicants who achieve a 650 or higher GMAT score
AT-A-GLANCE
The MSF curriculum focuses on the application of �nancial concepts. Theories discussed in undergraduate courses will be developed into practical skills that will enable you to forecast, value and strategize for the ever-innovating �nace industry. Students exit the program with hands-on experience and real-world �nance skills.
Career Development MSF students have access to a dedicated career coach. Students develop an individual career plan as well as get advice on resumes, LinkedIn pro�les, interviewing and more. MSF graduates have consistently received internship and full-time job o�ers at top companies, both in Utah and across the U.S.
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MSFCredit Hours Core: 18Electives: 12
30
Full- orPart-Time Format
Fall and SpringSemester Starts
STARTING SALARY
average starting salary
$67,943EMPLOYMENT RATE
92%+
Experiential ProgramsMSF students have the opportunity to participate in a number of experiential learning programs, including the University Venture Fund, internships with top companies and program-led consulting projects. Additionally, MSF students can attend national study trips to explore �nance culture and processes across the U.S.
R a n k e d
TOP 10in the U.S.
Financial Times, 2017
Ranked #9 in the U.S. by the Financial Times
CFA exam pass rate 46% higher than the national average
Gain a competitive advantage by pursuing an information systems or business analytics certificate.
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Work-Compatible Class ScheduleThe MSF program o�ers �exibility in terms of both scheduling and academic interest. While the program can be completed in as little as nine months, roughly half of our students study part-time while maintaining an existing career. The program director works closely with students to tailor a curriculum that �ts both their interests and their schedule.
Full-Time students can complete the program in 3 semesters.Part-Time students can complete the program in 4-6 semesters.
domestic graduates employed 3 months post-graduation