Online Masters Degree in Finance

A master degree in finance is an advanced degree that requires successful completion of an undergraduate program before entrance. This course of study usually requires around 2 years to complete and is intended to show mastery of the field of finance and teach advanced concepts and theories, readying the student for positions of even greater responsibility in the exciting and demanding world of high finance.

Online Finance Master Degree

At this point in their academic career many professions who are studying for an online finance master degree, are already employed with successful careers and so this advanced program of study can be tailored to their current interests and strengths within the field. An online finance master degree is generally two years in length though this period can be shortened somewhat by the student with the time to devote to studies. The advent of online schooling has made scheduling classes much more flexible for the busy professional.

A personal financial advisor might choose a different area of specialization from that of a finance professional employed by the banking industry. However, there are certain common courses that might be seen in any area of study for an online finance master degree. Also, though the hour requirements can range from 24 to 56 semester credit hours for these advanced courses there can also be a thesis requirement. The thesis requirement if demanded by the school will award semester credit hours upon successful completion.

  • Junk Bonds
  • Corporate Bonds
  • Preferred Equity
  • Buyouts and Acquisitions
  • Risk versus Profit
  • Legalities and Ethics
  • Business Law

Naturally there can be many variations on course depending on the student’s area of interest but upon successful completion of an online finance master degree program the student will be able to show not only mastery in the field of finance but mastery of a specialization as well.

Online Colleges Offering Finance Degrees

Accreditation  

University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. .

Accreditation  

The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Accreditation  

Colorado Technical University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Accreditation  

DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association (NCA).

Accreditation  

Regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Accreditation  

Drexel University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Programs Offered  
  • Master of Business Administration in Finance
    Accreditation  

    Northcentral University (NCU) is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission.

    Accreditation  

    Nova Southeastern University is regionally accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

    Accreditation  

    Touro University International is accredited by WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges).

    Accreditation  

    Benedictine University is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

    Accreditation  

    The University of Liverpool is accredited as an educational institution by Royal Charter. All UK universities are regulated and monitored by a government body, the QAA.

    WHAT are you looking for?
    WHERE are you looking for?
    within
    Recommended Colleges
    University of Phoenix - Online Campus
    • Associate
    • Bachelor
    • Certificate
    • Doctorate
    • Master
    Capella University
    • Associate
    • Bachelor
    • Certificate
    • Master
    Colorado Technical University Online
    • Associate
    • Bachelor
    • Certificate
    • Master