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Master's in Finance (MSF)
Online

Auburn University | Master of Science in Finance Online

  • Auburn


About This Program

Online MS in Finance identical to Auburn’s on-campus program with flexible electives.

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What You'll Learn
  • Analyze complex financial markets and securities valuation
  • Develop investment strategies and manage portfolios
  • Evaluate corporate financial decisions and risk management
  • Apply derivatives and fixed income instruments in practice
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
The Master of Science in Finance Online is a 30-36 credit graduate program typically completed in 18-24 months, focusing on advanced financial analysis, investments, and corporate finance.
Typical Course Topics
1. Corporate Finance 2. Investment Analysis 3. Financial Derivatives 4. Portfolio Management 5. Capital Budgeting 6. Mergers and Acquisitions
Program Specializations:
Corporate Finance
Investments; Financial Markets
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in business, economics, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with quantitative coursework such as calculus and statistics.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Optional or Not Required
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

30 credits total: Core courses in global financial markets, security analysis, advanced investments, financial engineering, M&A, multinational finance; 9 free elective hours allowing customization; same curriculum as on-campus program; opportunity to integrate MBA courses with only additional coursework; optional graduate certificate integration

Estimated Industry Salary
Financial Manager: $139,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
16%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Financial Analyst 2. Portfolio Manager 3. Investment Banker 4. Risk Manager
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include investment banks like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase, asset management firms like BlackRock, and corporations such as Google and Amazon.
Program Details
Duration
  • 3 Year
Tuition
$ 28,500
Format
Online
Specializations
Corporate Finance
Investments; Financial Markets
Official Resources