University of Texas at Dallas
Texas
,United States
Program Name
Master of Science in Finance
Deadline
May 01st, 2024
Overview
View Official pageWith its emphasis on both practical and theoretical knowledge — and the skillsets and expertise that all future finance professional must have — the Master of Science in Finance graduate program introduces students to core concepts used widely across all finance specializations and to preeminent faculty experts and industry leaders.
Offered by the Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas — one of the nation’s top ranked business schools according to U.S. News and World Report — the master’s program in Finance helps students develop:
- An in-depth understanding of finance, from its theoretical and technical aspects to its practical applications.
- The ability to make strategic financial decisions using appropriate data and models.
- The skills to analyze and scrutinize financial information in order to make sound, forward-looking financial decisions.
- A knowledge of technologies that enhance data analysis and strategic financial decision-making.
- Expertise in written and oral communication and experience with leadership opportunities.
Total Tuition Fees
$50,000
Duration
12 Months
Median Salary
$93,000
Ranking
#151
US World and News Report
Intake
Summer ( July - Sept )
Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile
Class Size
205
Average Age
26
Average Work Experience
3 Years
Aptitude Test Scores
Minimum Score
310 / 340
Minimum Score
600 / 800
Language Test Scores
Minimum Score
80 / 120
Minimum Score
6.5 / 9
Minimum Score
105 / 160
Minimum Score
67 / 90
Diversity
White:
27%American Indian or Alaska Native:
1%Asian:
31%Hispanic:
19%Black or African American:
11%Two or more races:
10%Admissions
Application Deadlines
Spring
Round | Deadline | Decision |
---|---|---|
Standard Deadline | Oct 1 | NA |
Application Requirements
What Really Matters When Applying
Transcript
Required
GRE
Optional
GMAT
Optional
TOEFL
Required
IELTS
Required
Academic LOR
Required
Personal Statement
Required
Resume
Required
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Finance master’s program have gone to pursue careers as:
- financial analysts and planners
- budget and business analysts
- commodities traders
- credit analysts and managers
- insurance agents and underwriters
- international trade specialists
- investment bankers and loan specialists
- mortgage brokers, purchasing agents and real estate developers
- research analysts
- securities agents and stockbrokers
- treasurers, trust account administrators and trust investment officers
Median Earnings After Graduation
$93,000 / year
Graduation Rate
70%
Prospective Job Roles
Financial Advisor
Financial Analyst
Accountant
Auditor
IT Auditor
Senior Accountant
Vice President of Accounting
Director of Finance
Cost Accountant
Financial Manager
Vice President
Top recruiters
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
$50,000 / year
Overall Cost
$80,000 / year
Funding Options
Department Funding
Scholarships
Most UT Dallas scholarships are awarded based on academic program, merit and achievement. Additionally, you may find many other sources through third-party scholarship search tools.
The McDermott Graduate Fellows program aims to provide a career acceleration for doctoral students, offering them the educational backgrounds and research accomplishments to qualify them for high-quality professional appointments, and also the experiences and skills that otherwise would be gained over later years of post-graduate employment.
For more information on fellowships and scholarships, visit the Graduate Fellowship Services page or Office of Financial Aid website.
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