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Degrees Offered
♦ Master of Art in Applied Economics
♦ Master of Financial Economics
♦ Master of Financial Economics (Pickerington Campus)
Certificate Programs
♦ Not available
Average Time for Completion of Degree
♦ M.S. - 1 year
Admission Requirements
♦ TOEFL 550/213.80 or IELTS 6.5
♦ GRE or GMAT
♦ BS or equivalent from an accredited college or university
♦ Statement of Purpose
♦ GPA 3.0 or above
Application Deadlines
♦ Summer Admission Only: February 15
Program Costs
♦ General costs
Financial Aid Opportunities
♦ Based on GPA only, 22 students are granted financial aid by the department per year
♦ Types: Graduate Recruitment Scholarship, Graduate Recruitment Scholarship
♦ Average Amount: $5,200
Additional Information
The content of the MFE emphasizes insight into the links between the economy and financial markets while preparing students for the tremendous challenges of the future. The MFE curriculum is based on the Candidate Body of Knowledge developed by the CFA Institute (formerly known as The Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR). It awards the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation to practitioners who pass a series of three demanding written examinations covering the Candidate Body of Knowledge.