Professor
Graduate Program Chair
Financial Management, MS
Gain a thorough understanding of all aspects of finance in the firm; capital budgeting, cash flow valuation, risk management, capital structure, dividend policy, mergers and acquisitions, and more.
Location
New York City
Duration
30–46 Credits
1.5–2 Years, full-time and part-time
Modality
In-Person
Start Date
Fall, Spring, Summer
F1 Visa
Yes
STEM Designated Program
No
Why Earn Your MS in Financial Management at 91ÊÓƵ
91ÊÓƵ’s MS in Financial Management program at the Lubin School of Business gives you a thorough understanding of global economics, investment decisions, and international corporate finance. You will learn to make strategic decisions driven by financial data.
By earning your degree at our New York City Campus just steps away from Wall Street, you’ll be gaining an insider’s view of the financial world from its very center. And you’ll be doing so while engaging in real-life, practical learning–to name one example, you’ll have the opportunity to build your real-time portfolio analysis skills at the Bloomberg Lab. We’ve also got speed to completion in mind; with an undergraduate business background, you can potentially earn your degree with as few as 10 courses in 15 months.
financial manager is ranked second in the 100 Best Jobs in America (Source: U.S. News & World Report, 2024)
average salary for financial managers in New York (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
of Lubin 2023 master’s graduates are employed, or continuing education or service (Source: 91ÊÓƵ Career Services)
Curriculum
The MS in Financial Management’s thoughtfully designed curriculum will give you a well-rounded understanding of finance in the context of a firm or financial services. Our program allows you to take some courses in investment management, so you learn how investment managers evaluate your firm's financial management.
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Notable Affiliations and Certifications
- The 91ÊÓƵ chapter of GARP, the , is affiliated with the national GARP association, which offers the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification.
- 91ÊÓƵ is part of the CFA Institute University Recognition Program. This degree program significantly integrates the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledgeâ„¢ and emphasizes the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
- The Bloomberg Lab at Lubin allows you to access financial databases, statistical, and analytical software, and provides the opportunity to study and acquire Bloomberg certification.
Careers
Your degree will prepare you to be a highly skilled and versatile finance professional with a wide variety of career paths. Our graduates have gone on to work at prestigious firms such as Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, PwC, and many more.
As a 91ÊÓƵ student, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with our robust career services team to develop a career plan that best fits your goals.
Our graduates are prepared for jobs like:
- Valuation Consultant
- Audit Assistant
- Risk Assurance
- CDCM Operations Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Credit Risk Analyst
- Liability Management Analyst
- Financial Services Professional
Salary stats below sourced from Glassdoor, Salary.com, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Valuation Consultant (Average Salary: $70,000–$105,000)
- Audit Assistant (Average Salary: $55,000–$70,000)
- Risk Assurance (Average Salary: $87,000–$95,000)
- CDCM Operations Analyst (Average Salary: $75,000–$100,000)
- Financial Analyst (Average Salary: $65,000–$142,000)
- Credit Risk Analyst (Average Salary: $75,000–$105,000)
- Liability Management Analyst (Average Salary: $85,000–$110,000)
- Financial Services Professional (Average Salary: $60,000–$100,000)
Student Quote
—Javier Jimenez ’17, Vice President, Portfolio Management, ING Americas
International Career Success Program
The is a badged internship and career success program exclusive to 91ÊÓƵ. Year after year, this one-of-a-kind program empowers international students to achieve results in obtaining internships, jobs, and salary outcomes. Domestic students, we have an equivalent program for you called ASPIRE.
Where 91ÊÓƵ Graduates are Employed
- Deloitte
- PwC
- Goldman Sachs
- Verizon
- Johnson & Johnson
- Paramount Pictures
- Citibank
- New York Life Insurance Company
- NYLIFE Securities LLC
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Admission and Financial Aid
You're ready for a new level of success—whether it's advancing in your current field or launching a new career. 91ÊÓƵ is with you every step of the way, providing a world-class education and the skills your industry will be looking for far into the future.
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- A personal statement explaining to the Graduate Admission Committee why you would like to pursue the program of graduate study you have chosen. Additional information regarding your academic performance, as well as professional experience, may also be included in the supplement.
- A resume or outline describing at least the past five years of your employment history and any significant community, professional, or college extracurricular activities.
- Two letters of recommendation are optional, but strongly recommended. If you choose to submit letters of recommendation in support of your application, letters should be from academic or professional references who can knowledgeably comment on your ability to successfully complete graduate study. Please note that the Graduate Admission Committee reserves the right to require letters of recommendation on a case by case basis.
- All Official Transcripts: Transcripts from every accredited college or university attended (not just the degree granting institution) must be sent either to 91ÊÓƵ, directly from the academic institution electronically or by mail, or forwarded by the applicant in sealed envelopes from the academic institution.
- If you have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above for all of your undergraduate work, and you hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, you will be considered for admission to any MBA or MS program without submitting a GMAT or GRE score.
- If you are an MBA applicant who already holds a business-related master's or doctoral degree, you may request a waiver of the GMAT or GRE.
- If you are applying for the MS Financial Management, MS Financial Risk Management and MS Investment Management and have passed Level 1 of the CFA exam or Level 1 of FRM exam, you may request a waiver of the GMAT or GRE.
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Per credit: $1,510 | Total cost of program: $45,300–$69,460
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Fall Term
- Domestic Students: August 1
- International Students: June 1
Spring Term
- Domestic Students: December 1
- International Students: October 1
Summer Term
- Domestic Students: May 1
- International Students: March 1
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Every admitted student is automatically considered for all available financial aid options, assessed based on both availability and individual need. Financial resources include:
- Merit-based Scholarships: Awards of up to $7,380, automatically considered during the application process.
- Graduate Assistantships: Opportunities for hands-on experience while earning financial support.
- Endowed Scholarships: Awards funded by generous donors to support student success.
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan: A federal loan program with favorable terms.
- Graduate/Professional Direct PLUS Loan: For students who need additional funding.
- Work-Study Programs: Part-time work opportunities to help fund your education.
- Military Benefits: Includes the GI Bill®, the Yellow Ribbon Program, and 91ÊÓƵ’s Veteran Tuition Scholarship.
For more information about affordability and the full range of financial aid options, visit 91ÊÓƵ Financial Aid.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Contact Us
Admission Contact
Office of Graduate Admission 
Phone: (800) 874-7223 
Email: graduateadmission@pace.edu
Departmental Contact
P.V. Viswanath, PhD
Email: pviswanath@pace.edu