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    Nov 23, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Finance, MS


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The Master of Science with a major in finance is designed to provide advanced study for the person interested in developing skills in this specific area. Intended for students desiring a strong concentration in finance, the focus of the program allows the student to gain considerable expertise in the area in a relatively short period of time. A minimum of 30 hours is required to complete the program.  This is a STEM designated program.

Admission requirements

Students seeking a Master of Science with a major in finance must satisfy the admission requirements of the G. Brint Ryan College of Business.

Background requirements


A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and admission to the Toulouse Graduate School are needed for graduate standing. Students who do not have a bachelor’s degree in a business field from an accredited institution may be required to complete some or all of the following courses as determined by the department:

  • ACCT 2010 - Financial Accounting (or the equivalent)
  • Two college-level statistics courses
    • DSCI 2710 - Data Analysis with Spreadsheets (or the equivalent)
    • DSCI 3710 - Business Statistics with Spreadsheets (or the equivalent)
  • MATH 1190 - Business Calculus (or the equivalent)

Degree requirements


Elective courses, 12 hours


Students will select at least four elective courses to complete at least 27 hours of the minimum 30-hour requirement for the degree.

Capstone course, 3 hours


Capstone course


This course must be taken the final term/semester.

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