TOP50里面开设金融硕士(Master of Science in Finance)Program的学校为数不多，去年即2015年据统计后共有17所。MSF专业非常注重学生实践能力的培养，如果学生有较强的数学知识储备以及良好的计算机能力是申请成功的要素。对于应届本科毕业生来说，在申请过程中缺少工作经验将成为劣势，所以建议学生充分利用本科阶段的时光，多参与一些相关行业的实习，累积实战经验和行业知识，突出的个性化优势才是申请到名校的关键!

按照综合排名罗列如下：

1. Princeton University Master in Finance

4. Columbia University MS in Financial Economics

7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Master of Finance

12. Johns Hopkins University MS in Finance

14. Washington University in St. Louis Global Master of Finance; Master of Science in Finance

16. University of Notre Dame MS in Finance

17. Vanderbilt University MS in Finance

31. Boston College MS in Finance

33. University of Rochester MS in Finance

35. Brandeis University MS in Finance

37. University of California--San Diego MS in Finance

38. Case Western Reserve University MS in Management-Finance

42. Northeastern University MS in Finance

42. University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign MS in Finance

47. University of Wisconsin--Madison MS in Finance: Applied Security Analysis (只为本校的本科毕业生准备)

48. University of Florida MS in Finance

48. University of Miami MS in Finance

若按照专业排名来看，以下Top 30供大家参考：

1. Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Master of Science in Business Administration (Finance concentration)

Located on a sprawling campus in west Texas, housed in a Spanish Renaissance-inspired historic building, TTU’s Rawls School of Business offers both a Graduate Certificate in Finance and an MBA with a Finance emphasis. Curriculum includes courses in finance management, capital markets, options and futures, and more, and the certificate can be pursued on its own or as electives for other degree programs. Also, if you’re a working professional, you’ll be relieved to hear that the programs offer evening and weekend classes as well. A newly opened Graduate Center provides networking and recreational facilities solely for use by graduates and doctoral fellows, while small classes guarantee students lots of time with faculty, which is critical to those pursing an affordable master of finance degree.

Admission Requirements:

Domestic and International Applicants: GMAT or GRE test score is required
Letter of Reference (2)
Written Sample (REQUIRED TOPIC)
Resume/CV
INTL Applicants only: Proof of passing the Chartered Financial Analyst Level I ExamMaster of Science in Business

Deadline: April 15th (Dec. 1st for International applicants)

The program is cohort-based and only accepts applications for Summer I or II.

2. Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

 Master of Science in Finance

Mays Business School at Texas A&M offers a 10-month MS-Finance professional degree with an emphasis on practical financial skills and career preparation. Applied learning and networking play an important role in the non-thesis MSF curriculum with exposure to a lecture series, social interaction opportunities with industry leaders, and a high-profile Investment Banking program on Wall Street called iBank. The school provides financial aid in the form of graduate assistantships as well as merit scholarships awarded for CFA and CMT exams.

Admission Standards

Class avg. GMAT/GRE –  80th percentile for Quantitative Min. TOEFL – 105 Min. Undergrad GPA – 3.0 Interview – Expected for 1/3 of applicants Letters of Reference – Two required; at least one academic Student Profile Class Size                                                                       40
Mean GPA                                                                      3.5
Mean Quantitative GRE/GMAT Percentile                           80%
Percent International                                                      30%
Percent STEM Undergraduate Majors                                60%+

3. Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi

MBA in Finance

MSU offers an accelerated 1-year MBA program for business professionals keen on choosing an affordable program that provides avenues for experiential learning by internationally acclaimed faculty in notoriously small classes. The College of Business also participates in the Academic Partnership Program with the Wall Street Journal, an opportunity sure to excite finance students. Graduate students have the opportunity to choose from hundreds of student organizations and special interest groups to suit their needs. The career center offers individual appointments and on-campus interviews, contributing to a stellar 85% employment rate at graduation.

25. Rice University, Huston, Texas

MBA in Finance

Named the #1 university business incubator in the world, Rice University’s Finance M.B.A. is a popular choice for graduate studies. RU’s strategic location in Houston, right amidst the energy sector, lays the foundation for a strong business program enriched by several project-based learning and networking opportunities such as the Rice Business Plan Competition, the world’s largest and richest student start-up competition. Small classes, a rigorous curriculum, and the annual Career and Internship Expo contribute to an impressive 85% employment rate at graduation. Network with employers while enjoying a chili cook-off? There’s a way to mix business with pleasure at Rice University!

26. Robert Morris University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

An AACSB accreditation places RMU’s School of Business among a selective 5% of the world’s business schools with this prestigious distinction. Small classes (12:1) taught by accomplished faculty; a flexible curriculum with the opportunity to choose electives towards specialization, an option of in-class, online or hybrid study; and state-of-the-art campus facilities are all geared toward offering students the tools they need to succeed in an increasingly global financial market. A 90% placement rate with top-notch companies such as BNY Mellon, Ernst & Young and more is a measure of the school’s success. Plus. access to Division 1 athletic teams and proximity to bustling Pittsburg makes RMU a lucrative option.

27. Columbia University, New York, New York
MBA in Finance and Economics
The Columbia Business School roots its MBA-Finance and Economics program in collaboration with industry leaders and business trailblazers. With 9 Nobel Laureates on its faculty roll, an average undergrad GPA of 3.5, and an incredibly small 6:1 student-teacher ratio, CBS promises a challenging yet passionate classroom experience. There are over 200 project-based electives across 14 study areas to choose from, ensuring a customized education fit for every finance career goal. It’s no wonder that 85% students secure employment at graduation! When class time is over, take in a show or hit the museum in the city that never sleeps: NYC.

28. Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey

Master in Finance

Princeton’s Master in Finance (M. Fin.) degree carries not only the prestige of the school but a solid academic grounding in the essentials of finance – applied research, risk management, securities, portfolios and financial forecasting and trading. A whopping 99% of graduates secure employment straight out of school, thanks to the personal attention that a student-faculty ratio of 5:1 provides, in addition to extensive assistance with internships and job placements. Campus life at Princeton is never boring, with more than 50 relevant student organizations to choose from and campus events galore.

29. Vanderbilt University,Nashville, Tennessee

Master of Science in Finance

Radiating Nashville’s southern charm on its historic campus, Vanderbilt’s MS Finance program boasts a curriculum designed to fit every individual’s specific needs. Small (9:1) classes with MBA students maximize challenge and interaction, while a strong core of required finance courses combined with advanced MBA electives ensures a rigorous academic experience. An astounding 88% of students graduate with a job, thanks to one-on-one career guidance, on-campus employer interviews, and numerous networking opportunities with potential employers. What’s more, fun doesn’t have to take a back seat with more than 20 financial/business social organizations planning myriad events for all to enjoy.

30. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Master of Finance (MFin)

The Financial Times rates MIT’s Master of Finance (MFin) as the top master’s program for finance professionals in the U.S. A Sloan MFin degree assures deep immersion in and solid understanding of financial concepts via several interdepartment elective options, participation in unique events such as finance bootcamps with industry leaders during Capital Markets Day in NY, and experiential industry treks locally and abroad. 92% of “Sloanies” are employed at graduation by renowned industry leaders – from Fortune 500s to boutique firms. Student life at MIT is enriched by a highly supportive atmosphere for partners and families of students and a robust campus organizations roster full of events and activities.

• Application Deadline：  Monday, January 5, 2017, 3:00 p.m., EST