Degree Format

The Master of Science in Finance program requires a minimum of 36 semester credit hours to complete. While in the program, students must maintain a 3.0 GPA.

Courses are offered in five eight-week sessions per year. Two sessions are offered during the fall semester, two during the spring semester and one during the summer. Each class meets once a week from 6-10 p.m.

After completing the coursework, students will be prepared to take the CFA ® Level I Exam. The CFA ® designation is granted to those who pass a series of three tests over a minimum two-year period, have earned a bachelor's degree and have four years of experience as an investment professional.