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    Finance, M.S

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    Tampa, USMSIn-person1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $28,730.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    61%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $30.00
    App fee

    Finance, M.S at University of South Florida is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person MS program based in Tampa, US. Tuition is $28,730 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program concentrates on financial analytics and economics concepts, preparing students for careers in corporate finance, investments, and financial services. It offers concentrations in Financial Analysis, Financial Planning and Wealth Management, Finance Research, and Real Estate.

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT if STEM-designated

    $16,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Finance, M.S at University of South Florida cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Finance, M.S at University of South Florida is $28,730 across 30 required credits.
    Is Finance, M.S at University of South Florida online or in-person?
    Finance, M.S at University of South Florida is offered in-person.
    How long does Finance, M.S at University of South Florida take to complete?
    Finance, M.S at University of South Florida is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Finance, M.S at University of South Florida?
    Per the program's published guidance: "B" average (3.00 on a 4.00 scale) or better
    Is Finance, M.S at University of South Florida STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Finance, M.S at University of South Florida is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.