Master of Science in Finance

Scranton, USA

DURATION

1 Years

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Part time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

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EARLIEST START DATE

Aug 2025

TUITION FEES

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STUDY FORMAT

Distance Learning

Key Summary

About: The Master of Science in Finance offers advanced knowledge in financial theories and practices. This two-year program focuses on quantitative and analytical skills, preparing students for the complexities of the finance sector. You'll study core topics like risk management, investments, and corporate finance while engaging in practical projects and case studies.

Career Outcomes: Graduates often pursue roles such as financial analyst, investment banker, risk manager, or finance consultant. They can work in various industries, including banking, investment firms, and corporate finance departments.

Introduction

Easily Land Your Preferred Position.

Dedicated specifically to professionals who commit themselves to excellence in the finance industry, The University of Scranton's online MS in Finance delivers a modern education that provides a deep focus on hard-to-find financial skills and the CFA Institute's 6 areas of focus. It provides a program that is concentrated on the combination of ethics, technologies, and financial analysis and rooted in the rigor of the Jesuit tradition. It prepares you to lead: your career, your team, your company, in as little as 12 months.

Finance Careers: Titles, Growth Rates & Annual Pay

Employment growth for all the careers below is above the national average of 6% and reflects projections for the 2014-2024 time period. The median wage reflects salaries from 2016.

Personal Finance Managers1
Growth Rate: 30% Median Wage: $90,530
Financial Examiners2
Growth Rate: 10% Median Wage: $79,280
Financial Analysts3
Growth Rate: 12% Median Wage: $81,760
Financial Manager4
Growth Rate: 7% Median Wage: $121,750

Prove Your Professional Standard

The online MSF from The University of Scranton speaks volumes about your experience and dedication to ethical practice before you say a word. Our curriculums align to Jesuit values — you develop a sincere sensitivity to the ethical, socially responsible, and sustainable aspects of a global society — values that became the new standard in the financial world. Additionally,

We're AACSB Accredited — Held by few business schools in the world, the Kania School of Management is proud to hold this prestigious accreditation.
You're prepared to earn the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) credential, the most respected and recognized investment management designation in the world.

Learn in a Top-Ranked Program

The Economist: Top Value University - #22
U.S. News & World Report: Best Value School - #15
Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program: Best Economic Outcomes of Graduates - #36