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JWU Online > Academics > Master’s > MS Finance

PROGRAM DETAILS

2 Years

to complete your degree

Online

career-focused curriculum

7 or 15

week course length

19:1

student to faculty ratio

Program Overview

Have you been thinking about taking your finance career to the next level? Build on your professional expertise in finance through business management concepts with an online Master of Science in Finance. This MS in Finance online program blends management and leadership focuses with advanced aspects of finance to prepare you to take the lead in strategic performance within the finance industry.

Johnson & Wales University's Master of Science in Finance degree program prepares students for career advancement in a variety of managerial and professional positions in a wide range of firms. This program provides students with the knowledge they need to apply complex financial technology for value creation in an ethical manner. Coursework offered by this program may be applied to industry specific certifications.

This program is offered in collaboration with JWU’s College of Business.

What You'll Learn

Apply knowledge of financial theories and practices to solve organizational and consumer economic challenges.
Apply appropriate quantitative and qualitative methods to solve financial problems.
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills as a foundation for lifelong learning.
Critique and interpret financial data to assess and improve entity performance within a moral and ethical framework.

Take the next step in your finance career with a master’s degree in finance online from Johnson & Wales University. Start your application today.

Tuition & Fees

At Johnson & Wales University, we believe a high-quality education should help you reach for your career goals, so we are constantly working to provide competitively-priced college tuition.

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Scholarship Opportunities

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Financial Aid Options

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ONLINE MASTER Of Science - FINANCE Courses

Coursework for your master’s degree in finance online covers advanced concepts and practices within the finance industry—from financial management to financial reporting to portfolio management and more. Take a look at some options of courses you could take.

Finance Core Courses

Course Title
Personal Financial Planning
Financial Management
Financial Reporting and Control
Fundamentals of Investment and Portfolio Management
Statistical Methods

Finance Elective Courses

Course Title
Individual Taxation
Principles of Risk and Insurance
Strategic Financial Planning
Applied Behavioral Finance
Institutional Portfolio Management

Business Foundations Courses

Course Title
Business Fundamentals
Quantitative Methods in Business

Please note that some courses may be 15 weeks long. For the most up-to-date and complete course listing information, as well as full course descriptions, visit our catalog.

Admissions Requirements

Ready to begin your Master of Science in Finance online? Johnson & Wales Online is here to help. We start with a dedicated online admissions associate who will work with you one-on-one to answer all your questions and help guide you through the process. We cap it off with a free application and no GRE or GMAT requirements.

If you already hold an undergraduate degree and you’re ready for more, click the button below to get started today!

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Why Johnson & Wales University?

Prepped for the Professional World

We work with industry-leading employers to ensure career-relevant curriculum is at the core of every educational experience we offer. And we pack each program with skill-building opportunities and experience-based learning to help you be career-ready upon graduation.

Personalized Support

We are committed to your success – both academically and professionally. From dedicated academic advisors to career services to tutoring help, we offer one-on-one support throughout your educational journey with us.

Learning on Your Schedule

We help working professionals like you overcome obstacles to learning. That means providing the flexibility of online degree programs as well as a range of student services to provide the tools and support you need to succeed in class and throughout your career.

Backed by Student Approval

Based on a 2024 EdSights survey of JWU Online students, three out of four students would recommend JWU Online to a friend. Most notably, JWU Online achieved a Student Voice Score (SVS) of 65, far surpassing the national private 4-year institution average score of 3. To learn more about our SVS, which measures our students' overall satisfaction with JWU Online, visit out EdSights Student Voice Score page.