MS Finance Curriculum

Purdue University’s 10-month Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program enables you to earn a premier degree from one of the nation’s top business schools while requiring limited time away from the job field. The MSF program at Purdue focuses will set students up for success in a variety of financial related industries and positions, but we excel in the areas of corporate finance, investment management, and financial analytics.

Upon admission, students can choose to specialize in one of these areas. Regardless of your chosen track, you’ll cultivate your leadership skills, expand your potential, and adopt a global perspective.

Our program typically enrolls students from a wide variety of academic backgrounds with most students having degrees in various areas of business, economics, and engineering. Having a strong quantitative foundation, including completion of some college-level math or statistics can be advantageous.

The MSF program is a STEM certified program. For details regarding the associated STEM OPT extension, please visit USCIS.

Your Coursework

To earn a Master of Science degree in Finance, you must complete 36 hours of coursework. Below is a sample track for our MSF students. Select a track to view required and recommended courses: