The program has been very attractive to bright students with degrees in the Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences, who wish to pursue a career in the finance industry and are prepared to develop strong analytical skills.
For detailed information see the program's own webpage at http://www.math.columbia.edu/department/masters_finance.shtml
This program, which began in 1997, granted 15 degrees in 1999.
------ Number of Graduates in Recent Years ------
| 96-97 | 97-98 | 98-99 | 99-00 | 00-01 |
| 6 | 15 |
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------ Credit hours required for degree ------
| Total | Math | Other | Thesis | Project | Internship |
| 10 | 6 | 4 |
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Interested persons should see the following web sites: http://www.math.columbia.edu/department/masters_finance.shtml
or contact Prof. Mikhail Smirnov at
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