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programs/mif/fsu-college-of-business-florida-state-university-qs-masters-in-finance
Salary & Career
avg salary$76,500
Program Info
duration1 year
tuition$43,392
formatFull-time
teachingIn-person, lock-step delivery using a combination of lecture-based instruction and case study analysis
Class Profile
class size34
avg work experience0-2 years
Rankings
QS rank#117
tierIII
Admissions
GMAT Range
615 average
TOEFL Min
80+
IELTS Min
6.5+
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1October 15
round2January 15
round3April 15
Curriculum
Core Courses
Problems in Financial Management (FIN 5425)Investment Management and Analysis (FIN 5515)Financial Institutions and Markets (FIN 5335)Financial Data Analytics (FIN 5455)Quantitative Methods in Finance (FIN 5840)
Elective Areas
Investment ResearchCorporate FinanceReal Estate FinanceFinancial Planning
Top Recruiters
DeloitteRaymond JamesTruistBank of AmericaErnst & YoungWells Fargo
Top Industries
Investment BankingCorporate FinanceAsset ManagementReal Estate Finance
Program Highlights
  • -STEM-designated program
  • -Focus on quantitative finance
  • -Preparation for CFA exams
APPLICATION TIMELINE
# plan your timeline for Masters in Finance
deadline:
Oct 15, 2002
[!] 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, 2026Jul 15, 2002 (-8815 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Aug 15, 2002 (-8784 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Aug 15, 2002 (-8784 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Sep 15, 2002 (-8753 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Oct 15, 2002 (-8723 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
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