Online MS in Finance at a Glance
Make your mark with one of the best finance master’s programs.
Online Finance Curriculum
Build your resume while you progress through the program with three stackable credentials.
Graduate Certificate/8 months/9 credits
Financial Markets
Advanced Corporate Finance I–Valuation
Advanced Corporate Finance II–Financing
Investment Theory
Business Analysis Using Financial Statements
Advanced Business Analysis Using Financial Statements
Advanced Graduate Certificate/8 months/10.5 credits
Data Analysis, Forecasting and Risk Analysis
Options and Futures
Fixed Income Securities
International Finance
Mergers and Acquisitions
Derivative Securities
Degree/8 months/10.5 credits
Professional Business Communication
Venture Capital Methods
Data Analysis for Investments
Behavioral Finance
Private Equity Methods
Hedge Fund Strategies
Risk Management and Insurance
TOTAL CREDITS: 30
Classes meet two nights a week from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. CT.
Before you begin the program, foundational coursework will prepare you for your degree study.
Download Online MS Finance Curriculum PDF
A mastery of finance language
Brendan Carter
Master of Finance, 2023
“This program has exceeded all of my expectations. Even though this is an online program, the professors, advisors and staff make you feel connected and supported the entire time. There are a lot of online graduate programs out there, but you will have a hard time finding one better than the programs Wash U offers.”
Career Outlook and Support
You’ll take your career to the next level with our online master in finance degree. With enhanced mathematical ability, data interpretation skill and financial statement expertise, you’ll be prepared to tackle challenges in whatever role you choose—from a financial, investment banking or business analyst to an equity research associate. Typical roles for this career path include treasury, corporate development, financial planning, corporate finance, social investing, investor relations and investment banking.
You’ll also have career resources available throughout the degree program and beyond. Once you’ve completed the graduate certificate, tap into the dedicated career coaches and industry experts in the Weston Career Center—they’ll partner with you to achieve your career goals. Learn more about career resources
