Master of Science in Finance

Be a Leader in the Finance Industry

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Locations Offered
Webster University Online
or In Person
2 Years
Time to Completion
$730
Cost Per Credit Hour
36
Credit Hours Required

Take the next step in your career

Webster’s master’s in Finance will help you open doors to top jobs in the finance industry, earn more money, and develop the skills and knowledge you need to achieve your career goals. With classes offered through Webster University Online or in person at one of our 30+ global campuses, you’ll be ready to take the next step in your career in just two years.

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Why Webster for your master’s in Finance?

Gain a competitive edge

In addition to core Finance courses, you can also prepare for advanced certification or earn a dual degree MBA, which will further enhance your skills and knowledge to succeed in both finance and business. This program is designed for:

Elevate your skills in finance

Through coursework on corporate finance, investments, and financial markets, deepen your existing knowledge and skills to help businesses make sound financial decisions. Graduate with the skills to:

Career-focused coursework

You’ll complete 36 credit hours to earn the Master of Science in Finance, including a core curriculum that encompasses a wide range of finance topics. You’ll also take electives that let you tailor your degree to your specific goals.

Your course list

Core Classes

  • Advanced Corporate Finance
  • Capital Budgeting and Corporate Investments
  • Finance
  • Financial Modeling
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Institutions and Financial Markets
  • International Finance
  • Investments
  • Managerial Accounting for Decision Making
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Prerequisites

  • Accounting Theory and Practice
  • Applied Business Statistics

Enhance your degree with an MBA dual degree option

Combine the specialized knowledge of a master’s in Finance with the prestige of an MBA by earning both degrees simultaneously from Webster in just 54 credit hours.

Designed for working professionals

Complete your coursework from anywhere through Webster University Online. Or, if you prefer an in-person experience, our master’s in Finance is offered at 10 locations throughout the U.S.—including our main campus in St. Louis—and abroad in Vienna, Austria.

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Excel in a fast-growing field

The finance industry is fast-growing. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that Financial Manager jobs will grow 16% from 2022–2032, which is much faster than average. You can feel secure knowing that Webster has prepared you for positions like:

Financial Manager

$139,790

(Median Annual Salary
National, September 2023)

Budget Analyst

$82,260

(Median Annual Salary
National, September 2023)

Financial Analyst

$96,220

(Median Annual Salary
National, September 2023)

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Achieve your personal and professional goals

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Webster is committed to your success, and you'll never be alone as you pursue your master’s in Finance.

An education nationally recognized for quality

Earn your ACBSP-accredited master’s in Finance from Webster, an independent, nonprofit university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Learn from experts

Combine theory and practice as you work alongside faculty members with professional experience in the field. They serve as mentors who are willing and eager to support your career goals.