MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FINANCE DEGREE OVERVIEW

Our master of finance degree is one of the best career investments you can make.

A master’s degree in finance is consistently rated as one of the best investments you can make in your career. Maximize your returns with Portland State University’s STEM-designated Master of Science in Finance (MSF) degree. You gain tangible technical expertise and position yourself for a bright future in corporate finance, traditional or impact investing, blockchain technology or real estate investment finance. 

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Full Time: 12 Months | Part Time: 24 Months

45 Credits | Fall or Winter Start | Portland, Oregon

finance

 

APPLYING YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Engage in national case competitions by collaborating with peers, faculty, and industry mentors. Gain hands-on experience through internships or CO-OP opportunities with renowned employers such as Intel, The Standard, and Avamere. Participate in Impact Ventures, where you can invest real funds in a student-managed portfolio, fostering innovation. With a Master of Science in Finance degree, you shape the future of finance through immersive learning experiences and case-based studies that extend beyond conventional financial metrics.

EMBRACING CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY

Acquire the skills needed to address future financial challenges using state-of-the-art, job-ready tools. Our applied courses cover quantitative finance methods and blockchain technology, enhancing your proficiency with tools like Tableau. Access trusted financial information sources such as Bloomberg Terminal and Barron’s in Education. Recognized by the U.S. government with a STEM designation, our program excels in quantitative rigor, sustainability, and financial technology.

DRIVEN BY YOUR SUCCESS

Our program is meticulously crafted to equip you for a rewarding career in corporate finance, investments, or blockchain technology. Develop the ability to comprehend business issues and provide actionable recommendations influencing pivotal decisions. Alumni from our program have secured positions with industry leaders like Nike, Intel, Amazon, Tektronix, and Intel. Join a supportive community of faculty and alumni, ready to mentor you as you progress in your career.

Shawna Attaway-Jefferson

SHAWNA ATTAWAY-JEFFERSON '21, SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST, INTEL CORPORATION, 2021 ACG CUP NW WINNER

Business success is often driven by common-sense finance and disruption. The numbers back up big-picture ideas and business visionaries are usually adept at both finance and driving innovation.

 

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