1. Texas State University San Marcos
  2. Program
  3. Masters
  4. MS Quantitative Finance and Economics

MS Quantitative Finance and Economics

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Texas State University San Marcos

Program Overview

The program requires 30 credit hours with thesis and non-thesis options. The thesis option appeals to students with an interest in a particular research question or who plan to pursue a Ph.D.; students will work under the direction of their faculty mentor with oversight of two or more faculty with expertise in the topic area. The degree program has 18 credit hours of required courses and 12 credit hours of prescribed electives. Required courses provide quantitative and theoretical modeling sought after in industry; electives provide enhanced knowledge in a specific technical area. Classes are held in the evening, and students can attend full or part-time. Full-time students can complete the program in three or four semesters.

Program Key Stats

$15600 (Annual Fees)



71 %

Eligibility Criteria


78
6.5
78

Additional Information & Requirements

Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university, a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted, minimum 2.75 GPA in undergraduate course work , official GRE scores, Resume/CV, Statement of purpose, Three letters of recommendation, Official TOEFL iBT scores required with a 78 overall, official PTE scores required with a 52 overall and official IELTS (academic) scores required with a 6.5 overall.

Career Options

  • Finance Manager
  • Business Consultant
  • Financial Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • (Finance) Specialist

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