UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MSF
Designed to develop innovative thinkers and future leaders in finance, the David Eccles School of Business Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program equips graduates with the skills to adapt to the ever-changing financial industry and redefine their institutions. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 6% growth in financial analyst roles by 2032 and over 35,000 annual openings, offering MSF graduates a strong career outlook and positioning them for dynamic careers in investment banking, asset management, corporate finance, and beyond. This program prepares students to excel in one of the most competitive and rapidly evolving industries in the world. #7 in the U.S. | TFE Times (2026)
CURRICULUM
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Format: Full-time or part-time
Average GPA: 3.5
Semester Start: Fall or spring
Business Career Services: Students receive
Length: 12 or 18 months Credit Requirement: 30 credit hours
professional career management services and access to an MSF senior career coach. MSF Capstone: Final examination.
Areas of Focus:
STEM Designated Program: F-1 visa students eligible
• Accounting • Alternative Investments • Banking • Computational Finance • Corporate Finance • Financial Analyst/Investment Management • Real Estate Finance
for up to 36 months of OPT. CFA Affiliate: Includes electives preparing students for CFA Level 1.
TUITION Resident/ Non-Resident: $39,000 (30 credits)
ADMISSIONS DEADLINES Domestic:
International:
Spring
Spring
Priority: September 1
Priority: September 1
Final: December 15
Final: October 1
Fall
Fall
Priority: February 1
Priority: February 1
Final: August 1
Final: April 1
CAREER OUTCOMES Average Starting Salary: $95,810 Placement Rate: 88% *base + variable salary
Find full admissions requirements here: Go.Eccles.Utah.edu/MSF Requirements
MSF.Eccles.Utah.edu | MSF@Utah.edu | (801) 581-4498
Applications are open — apply now!
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