BS Finance at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Programme overview

Finance students study how money interacts with risk and time, learning to raise debt and equity capital, evaluate profitability and riskiness of projects, value businesses, and make traditional and alternative investments in global markets.

Faculty: Isenberg School of Management | Department: Finance Department | Study mode: full-time | Location: Amherst, MA, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Isenberg School of Management (all majors): applicants must have four math units including an advanced math course such as pre-calculus or calculus, in addition to the UMass first-year requirements: Common Application, official high school transcript, one letter of recommendation, $90 application fee, SAT/ACT optional; high school units English 4, natural science 3, social science 2, foreign language 2, electives 2. Deadlines for first-year applicants: Early Action November 5, Regular Decision January 15, spring admission October 15. Transfer applicants: fall priority March 1, final April 15; spring November 5. Current UMass students: fall term applications due December 1, spring term due May 1.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-year applicants: the Common Application opens August 1; the Early Application deadline is November 5; the Regular Decision deadline is January 15; the FAFSA priority deadline is March 1.

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