Overview

Elevate your career with Penn State Great Valley’s Master of Finance with a Financial Data Analytics option, a STEM-designated program designed for today’s data-driven financial world. This AACSB-accredited degree equips you with advanced financial principles and cutting-edge analytics skills, enabling you to harness big data to drive impactful decisions. Whether part-time or full-time, the program can be completed in as little as 15–18 months, blending flexibility with practical learning to fit your schedule and career goals.

Specializing in financial data analytics, the program prepares you to tackle complex analytical problems in finance, from fraud detection to market sentiment analysis. You’ll gain expertise in machine learning, data visualization, and real-world applications such as credit evaluation and insurance pricing. Small class sizes foster meaningful connections with faculty and peers, while partnerships with leading employers and alumni open doors to networking and career opportunities. The program also supports international students with up to 36 months of Optional Practical Training (OPT).

Delivered in a hybrid format with some fully online options, the program balances the flexibility of remote learning with the benefits of in-person engagement. Courses are designed to immerse you in practical, hands-on experiences, ensuring you’re prepared to address global financial challenges and contribute to the long-term success of businesses. Penn State Great Valley’s Master of Finance with a Financial Data Analytics option offers the tools, knowledge, and network to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry.