MS Finance (STEM)
EARN A WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE BY MASTERING FINANCES AT SAINT MARY'S
Students in Saint Mary’s MS Finance program are able to pursue a graduate degree while working full time, thanks to our 12-month hybrid curriculum. You will be guided through the program by an expert faculty, which is composed of seasoned investment professionals from the Bay Area. As you hone the quantitative techniques used in financial analysis - including those required by the CFA exam - the coursework you complete as part of your master’s in finance could also count toward a Saint Mary’s accelerated MBA.
Whether you apply your newfound knowledge and skills in your current job, further studies, or a new career is up to you. Regardless of the path you choose, investing in your master’s in finance means an average salary increase of 25% upon graduation.
Ultimately, SMC graduates with MSF degrees gain more than a boost to professional credibility and earning potential; here, you’ll find lifelong tight-knit network.
12 Months to MSF
Manage your work-life balance while you pursue your master’s degree over the course of our 12-month program, designed especially for working professionals.
Connect in Class
Expand your professional network in our cohort-based learning environment where small classes benefit from an engaging classroom experience and faculty support.
Online & On Campus
Our convenient mix of online (Tuesday/Thursday) and on-campus alternate Saturday classes provides the perfect pace to accommodate your schedule.
STEM: A Rising Trend
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that STEM-based careers will experience a growth of at least 10% by the end of this decade.
Year-Long Program
Graduate in 12-Months
Hybrid Environment
- Cohort-based learning
- Small class sizes
- Ample networking opportunities
Application deadlines for Fall start:
- Domestic: August 15th
- International: June 1st
Program Information
ONLINE + ON-CAMPUS
Our convenient mix of online (2X weeknights) and on-campus Saturday classes(bi-weekly) is the perfect pace to absorb and apply in real-time
ADVANCE YOUR FINANCE CAREER PATH TODAY
Students join our program with a variety of backgrounds and experiences and excel after graduation in areas including wealth management, commercial and retail banking, real estate, insurance, risk management, investment banking, corporate finance and more.
AACSB Accredited Business School
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| Among the Top 6% of Business Schools WorldwideBeing among the top 6% of business schools worldwide reflects more than just academic excellence—it embodies Saint Mary’s deep commitment to its Lasallian roots. AACSB accreditation ensures that undergraduate and graduate Gaels receive a rigorous, globally recognized education grounded in ethical leadership, innovation, and service to others. This distinction aligns with our mission to prepare future business leaders who are not only skilled professionals but also compassionate changemakers, dedicated to creating a positive impact in their communities and beyond. |
From the Alumni
"The Saint Mary's MS Finance Program offered a no-nonsense approach to giving me the knowledge I need to succeed. Plus it's strategically located near San Francisco-you're in the largest financial center on the West coast"
CHARLES DRUMMOND-HAY, VP, ENTERPRISE DATA ZSCALER
AVERAGE SALARY INCREASE
