IN

Master's in Finance (MSF)
Online

Indiana University

Chancellors Master of Science in Strategic Finance

  • Multiple IN Campuses
About This Program

Fully online finance master’s designed for early-career professionals and experienced adult learners, emphasizing ethical financial leadership and analytical decision-making.

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What You'll Learn

Advanced accounting and finance principles, financial analysis, valuation, modeling, fraud detection, investment strategy, and ethical decision-making.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
Core courses (24 credits): Business Analysis & Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Modeling & Simulation, Intermediate Accounting, Financial Management, Strategic Financial Management, Advanced Managerial Accounting, Fraud Issues in Business; Track courses (6 credits): Choose Investments, Accounting, or Managerial Finance track
Typical Course Topics
1. Advanced Corporate Finance 2. Portfolio Management and Investment Strategy 3. Financial Modeling and Analysis 4. Risk Management and Derivatives 5. Capital Budgeting and Valuation 6. Financial Markets and Capital Structure
Program Specializations:
Investments
Accounting; Managerial Finance
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree with a strong academic record (typically GPA 3.0+), preferably in business, finance, economics, or a quantitative field. GMAT or GRE scores are typically required, and relevant work experience in finance or business is preferred.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Master of Science
β€’ GRE/GMAT: 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

Graduates emerge with advanced knowledge in accounting and finance, prepared for senior and leadership positions in finance, ready for CPA requirement completion.

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Corporate Finance/Strategic Finance Professional: $125,000 Investment Manager: $135,000 Financial Analyst: $95,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
8.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Corporate Finance Manager 2. Investment Strategist 3. Financial Analyst 4. Risk Management Professional
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include major investment banks (Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase), consulting firms (McKinsey, Deloitte), multinational corporations (Microsoft, Amazon), and financial institutions.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1 Year
Tuition
  • 12,353
Format
Online
Specializations
Investments
Accounting; Managerial Finance