programs/mif/ohio-state-fisher-qs-masters-in-finance

Ohio State Fisher

Masters in Finance · Tier III

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Salary & Career

avg salary$78,500

employed at 3mo88%

Program Info

duration10 months

tuition$58,354

formatFull-time

teachingMix of case studies, lectures, and hands-on experiential learning through the FinTech and Big Data labs

Class Profile

class size106

avg age23

avg work experience1 year

women %34%

international %47%

Rankings

QS rank#76

tierIII

Admissions

GMAT Range

699 average (640-750 mid-80% range)

TOEFL Min

100+

IELTS Min

7.0+

GRE

Accepted

Application Deadlines

round1October 16, 2024

round2January 8, 2025

round3March 5, 2025

Curriculum

Core Courses

Advanced Corporate FinanceDerivativesFixed IncomeInvestment ManagementFinancial SoftwareAdvanced Financial Data AnalysisProfessional Development

Elective Areas

Corporate FinanceInvestment ManagementRisk ManagementReal Estate

Concentrations

Corporate FinanceInvestment ManagementRisk ManagementReal Estate

Top Recruiters

JPMorgan ChaseKeyBankNationwideHuntington National BankWells FargoDeloitteBMO Harris Bank

Top Industries

Financial Services (50%)Insurance (13%)Consulting (9%)Manufacturing (9%)

Program Highlights

-STEM Designated Program
-Corporate Finance Specialization
-Risk Management Specialization

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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