programs/mif/connecticut-uconn-qs-masters-in-finance

Connecticut Uconn

Masters in Finance · Tier III

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Salary & Career

avg salary$76,400

employed at 3mo92%

Program Info

duration1 year

tuition$54,000

formatFull-time

teachingLecture-based with hands-on projects and software-intensive modeling

Class Profile

class size83

avg age24

avg work experience2 years

women %43%

international %93%

Rankings

QS rank#143

tierIII

Admissions

TOEFL Min

79+

IELTS Min

6.5+

GRE

Accepted

Application Deadlines

round1October 15, 2024

round2January 15, 2025

round3April 15, 2025

Curriculum

Core Courses

Financial Risk Modeling IFinancial Risk Modeling IIFinancial InstitutionsAdvanced Financial Risk ManagementCredit Risk ManagementInternal Control and Risk Management

Elective Areas

Investment ManagementQuantitative FinanceInsurance

Top Recruiters

AetnaTravelersVoya FinancialCignaUBSThe HartfordPratt & Whitney

Top Industries

InsuranceFinancial ServicesConsulting

Program Highlights

-STEM designated degree
-Intensive curriculum
-Career services

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APPLICATION TIMELINE

# plan your timeline for Masters in Finance

deadline:

Oct 15, 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 15, 2025 (-414 days)

[done]Document Gathering

# Collect transcripts and credentials

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 15, 2025 (-383 days)

[done]Letters of Recommendation

# Request and follow up on references

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 15, 2025 (-383 days)

[done]Essay Writing

# Draft and refine application essays

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 15, 2025 (-352 days)

[done]Final Review & Submission

# Complete and submit application

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Oct 15, 2025 (-322 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