Masters in Finance · Los Angeles, Los Angeles (CA), United States · Tier III
Salary & Career
avg salary$100,277
employed at 3mo96%
Program Info
duration1 year
tuition$97,532
formatFull-time
teachingMix of lecture-based learning, case studies, and team projects
Class Profile
class size60
avg age25
avg work experience2 years
women %33%
international %64%
Rankings
QS rank#31
tierIII
Admissions
GMAT Range
700-750
TOEFL Min
100+
IELTS Min
7.0+
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1October 15, 2024
round2January 5, 2025
round3March 15, 2025
Curriculum
Core Courses
GSBA 510: Accounting Concepts and Financial ReportingGSBA 548: Corporate FinanceFBE 506: Quantitative Methods in FinanceFBE 529: Financial Analysis and ValuationFBE 531: Corporate Financial StrategyFBE 532: Corporate Financial StrategyFBE 543: Forecasting and Risk AnalysisFBE 565: Economics of Financial Decisions
Elective Areas
Investment ManagementCorporate FinanceReal Estate FinanceVenture Capital & Private Equity
Top Recruiters
Goldman SachsJPMorgan Chase & Co.BlackRockPwCEY
Top Industries
Investment Banking/Investment ManagementConsultingFinancial Services
Program Highlights
- -STEM Designated Program
- -Experiential Learning
- -Career Services
ROI
total cost$97,532
program typeMasters in Finance
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
Sep 2, 2026 → Jul 15, 2025 (-414 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 15, 2025 (-383 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 15, 2025 (-383 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 15, 2025 (-352 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
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):
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gmat (200-800):
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work_experience (yrs):
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admission_probability:
60%
[+]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