programs/mif/babson-college-olin-qs-masters-in-finance

Babson College Olin

Masters in Finance · Tier III

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Salary & Career

avg salary$80,000

employed at 3mo92%

Program Info

duration9 months

tuition$57,000

formatFull-time

teachingMix of case studies and experiential learning

Class Profile

class sizeVaries, typically around 50-60

avg age24

avg work experience1.5 years

women %43%

international %42%

Rankings

QS rank#96

tierIII

Admissions

GMAT Range

650-720 (Middle 80%)

TOEFL Min

100+

IELTS Min

7.0+

GRE

Accepted

Application Deadlines

round1October 16, 2024

round2January 8, 2025

round3March 5, 2025

Curriculum

Core Courses

Financial ManagementFinancial AccountingFinancial Markets and InstrumentsFinancial ModelingInvestmentsCorporate FinanceFinancial Trading Strategy and Risk Management

Elective Areas

Entrepreneurial FinanceFintechInvestment ManagementCorporate Finance

Top Recruiters

Goldman SachsJP MorganMorgan StanleyBlackRockPwCEYDeloitte

Top Industries

Financial ServicesConsultingTechnologyInvestment Banking

Program Highlights

-STEM-designated program
-Experiential Learning
-Career Focused
-Customized Curriculum

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APPLICATION TIMELINE

# plan your timeline for Masters in Finance

deadline:

Oct 16, 2025

[!] Deadline passed remaining

progress:0/25 tasks

what_ready:

# reminders:

- ⚠️ URGENT: Less than 3 months until deadline - prioritize immediately

- Consider taking GMAT within 4 weeks - limited prep time remaining

- Focus on essay quality - this is your strongest differentiator now

- Reach out to recommenders immediately - they need advance notice

TIMELINE BREAKDOWN

[done]GMAT/GRE Preparation

# Study and take standardized test

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Jul 16, 2025 (-413 days)

[done]Document Gathering

# Collect transcripts and credentials

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 16, 2025 (-382 days)

[done]Letters of Recommendation

# Request and follow up on references

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 16, 2025 (-382 days)

[done]Essay Writing

# Draft and refine application essays

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 16, 2025 (-351 days)

[done]Final Review & Submission

# Complete and submit application

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Oct 16, 2025 (-321 days)

# general guide only. check official website for requirements.

ADMISSION CALCULATOR

Masters in Finance

gpa (0-4.0):

gmat (200-800):

work_experience (yrs):

admission_probability:

60%

[target]

[+]gpa: strong

[~]test: average

[~]exp: average

recommendations:

- Seek leadership opportunities in current role

# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.

data: Financial Times & QS 2025