TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
DEGREE
PROGRAM LENGTH
12 months
CAMPUS
Texas, United States
Texas A&M MS Finance Overview
The Master of Science in Finance (MSF) Program prepares non-finance undergraduates to launch finance-related careers without the full-time work experience required by an MBA. Students with a quantitative undergraduate degree in areas such as economics or STEM, combined with the MSF, are highly sought after by corporate, government, consulting and financial services employers. Students may select to complete the program in either 12 months for maximum speed or 18 months to include an internship.
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Rankings
Stem Undergraduates
67%
Worldwide Network
62,000
TFE Times’ 19 | 10 | |
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Financial Times’18 | – |
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QS World Rankings ’19 | – |
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Program and Curriculum
TamU helps students advance their careers and get a leg up on their peers. The MSF curriculum provides an intense study in finance, with supporting coursework in accounting. It is a 36 credit hour curriculum that provides students with the theoretical and empirical tools necessary to achieve high levels of expertise in all areas of finance. The department also sponsors a number of enriching activities for students to gain insight into the world of finance.

SAMPLE ACCOUNTING ELECTIVES (3 CREDIT HOURS)
Dealmakers in M&A
International Accounting
Contemporary Tax Topics
SAMPLE ANALYTICS ELECTIVES (3 CREDIT HOURS)
Business Intelligence & Data Mining
Decision Support Systems
Predictive Analytics
SAMPLE FINANCE ELECTIVES (6 CREDIT HOURS)
Technical Analysis of Financial Markets
Financial Modeling
Private Equity
Intermediate Business Statistics
ADVANCED ELECTIVES BY APPLICATION
Tanner Fund
Titans of Investing
Maroon Fund
Employment
TamU Masters in Finance program
Advisory Board
Career Development
Mays Network
$64,202
AVERAGE STARTING SALARY
90%
PLACEMENT

Top 3 Sectors
- Consulting
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Services
– Commercial Banking
– Investment Banking
– Investment Management
Consulting | 46% |
Corporate Finance | 34% |
Financial Services | 20% |
Companies recruiting from Texas A&M MS Finance
Consulting Sector
- Deloitte
- EY
- KPMG
- McKinsey & Co.
- PwC
- Accenture
Corporate Finance
- Baker Hughes
- Dell
- BP
- AT&T
- Microsoft
Financial Services
- Bank of America
- CITI
- Goldman Sachs
- J.P. Morgan
- Barclays
Return on Investment (ROI)
Tuition Fees | $44,000 |
Cost of Living | + $10,000 |
Average Impact of Part-Time Jobs | – $5,600 |
Total Investment | $48,400 |
Average Salary | $64,202 |
Amount Recovery (setting aside 25% of earning) | 3.1 years |

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Texas A&M MS Finance Alumni Info
Our alumni are well prepared to work in both private and public sectors in areas such as: asset management; commercial and investment banking; financial management in government and not-for-profit organizations; insurance, real estate, public accounting, and health systems.
MS Finance : Class Profile
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Useful Information
As one of the country’s top finance departments, Texas A&M University’s goal is to provide students with the theoretical and empirical tools necessary to achieve high levels of expertise in all areas of finance.
Eligibility
- Minimum Cumulative GPA: 3.0
Blended GPA’s are accepted. - GRE/GMAT, Quantitative section > 50th percentile
TUITION FEE
In-State: $38,500
Out-of-state: $44,000
INTAKES
1
ACCREDITATION
AACSB (International)
MS Finance Deadlines
Intakes Deadline Dates |
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Fall 2020 March 31, 2020 |
Fall 2021: |
Lightning Round August 14, 2020 |
Priority 1 October 30, 2020 |
Priority 2 January 8, 2021 |
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Application Information
Admission to the MSc Finance programme is very competitive and the selection committee will pay close attention to all aspects of the application.Here is a list of documents required for the application procedure.
Application Documents
- Online application with application fee
- Undergraduate transcript
- GRE/GMAT scores
- Professional Resume with extra-curricular activities
- Essay
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- WES course-by-course evaluation
- TOEFL/IELTS (International Only)
Application Essays (TamU Direct)
The Texas A&M application comprises of 1 long essays. Like most universities, TamU also takes its essays very seriously and uses it as a medium to understand the strengths and weaknesses of prospective students. So make sure your essays are top-notch.
“Who in the finance/business world do you most want to model your career after and why? How do you believe the MSF Program will help you reach that goal?”
The essay should be double spaced and 2 pages max. You may write about someone whom your know personally or someone who is a well known business leader.
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