DeKalb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Finance in Dekalb United States | Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University
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Dekalb United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,180
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Science in Finance program delivers in-depth education, equipping students with the expertise needed for diverse career paths such as investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, wealth management, insurance, trading, and corporate finance roles. With intentionally small class sizes in the M.S. Finance program and opportunities to learn alongside MBA students, the curriculum fosters meaningful engagement and knowledge acquisition. Specialized concentration options, aligned with industry needs, allow students to customize their education to match their professional aspirations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An applicant whose native language is not English must present an IELTS score of 6.5 or alternatively, a TOEFL score of at least 80 on the TOELF ibt.
Normally, to be considered for admission, a non-U.S. citizen shall have completed a four-year undergraduate degree. A minimum 2.75 overall GPA on a 4.00 system or a 3.20 GPA with 15 or more semester hours of graduate work at an accredited institution. 2 Letters of Recommendation required.
Admission to the M.S. in Finance program is competitive, and you are expected to meet the following minimum requirements:
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with at least 15 semester hours in finance or department approval.
Adjustments may be granted for CFA charterholders.
A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 (based on a 4.00 system) at the baccalaureate institution.
Or a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 in the last 60 hours of the baccalaureate program.
Or the completion of 15 or more semester hours of graduate work at an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.20.
A recent completed GMAT score. (GMAT waiver is available after application upon request to [email protected]).
Leadership and communication skills as documented in a goals statement and resume.
A minimum of two letters of recommendation.
Submission of results on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) for all applicants whose native language is not English.
Strong applicants have an undergraduate GPA over 3.40 and a total GMAT score over 600.
Normally, to be considered for admission, a non-U.S. citizen shall have completed a four-year undergraduate degree. A minimum 2.75 overall GPA on a 4.00 system or a 3.20 GPA with 15 or more semester hours of graduate work at an accredited institution. 2 Letters of Recommendation required.
Admission to the M.S. in Finance program is competitive, and you are expected to meet the following minimum requirements:
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with at least 15 semester hours in finance or department approval.
Adjustments may be granted for CFA charterholders.
A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 (based on a 4.00 system) at the baccalaureate institution.
Or a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 in the last 60 hours of the baccalaureate program.
Or the completion of 15 or more semester hours of graduate work at an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.20.
A recent completed GMAT score. (GMAT waiver is available after application upon request to [email protected]).
Leadership and communication skills as documented in a goals statement and resume.
A minimum of two letters of recommendation.
Submission of results on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) for all applicants whose native language is not English.
Strong applicants have an undergraduate GPA over 3.40 and a total GMAT score over 600.
Tuition
USD
18,180