100%employment
Three months after graduation, 100% of Financial Analytics graduates in the Class of 2020 accepted job offers
Financial Analytics Master's Degree
Today’s technology-intensive finance industry is desperate for analysts who bring statistical and programming skills to banks, hedge funds and wealth management offices. At Stevens, financial analysts combine their programming skills with talents in data analysis and statistics to design innovative solutions to finance problems. Financial Analysts also use excellent business and communication skills to assess client needs and make recommendations to executive teams.
By the numbers
#14 onlinefor business
Online non-MBA business programs at Stevens improved from #25 in the previous year (U.S. News & World Report, 2021)
#16in Analytics
Stevens is ranked among the top schools in Business Analytics online (U.S. News & World Report, 2021)
10 minutesto Wall St.
By ferry or train, our Hoboken home is just across the river from New York's financial district
Best Value
Ranked among The Princeton Review's ratings for rigor, affordability and career outcomes (2020)
Meet our Financial Analytics alumni
The statistics and programming emphasis of the Financial Analytics Master's program gives alumni an in-demand skillset suited to the tech-intensive nature of the finance industry.
Jiamei Wang '19
Jiamei struggled with programming skills at first, but faculty helped her rapidly improve. She's now a data research analyst with WCIRB-California.
Shiraz Bheda '21
In the process of completing his master's, Shiraz is considering a career change — from finance to genetics — thanks to his technical courses.
Nicholas Krute '18
His Financial Analytics degree helped Nicholas negotiate better compensation at Société Générale, and put him on the fast track for promotion.
Dakota Wixom '17
Dakota Wixom earned his bachelor's and master's degrees together before joining a tech startup. He's now CTO at Perl Street, in New York.
Finance faculty
Finance faculty bring unique insights to the classroom, thanks to their tech-infused research and the wealth of industry experience they offer to students.
Ionut Florescu
Dr. Florescu is an expert in creating stochastic models for real finance problems. He organizes an annual conference in high frequency at Stevens.
Andrea Rozario
Dr. Rozario's research looks at analytics and blockchain technology in accounting.
Suman Banerjee
Dr. Banerjee's work in corporate governance and finance is changing how companies assess risk, particularly from the C-suite.
Emmanuel Hatzakis
Prof. Hatzakis brings a long career in leadership at Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and others to Stevens.
Steve Yang
Dr. Yang is a respected thought leader in behavioral finance, systemic risk and fraud detection, among many other areas.
Papa Ndiaye
An expert in applied mathematics, Dr. Ndiaye teaches courses with special practical emphasis.
Elaine Henry
Dr. Henry is an accounting expert whose research involves detailed analysis of corporate financial reporting.
George Calhoun
Dr. Calhoun is director of the Hanlon Financial Systems Center. He brings a long history of leadership in telecommunications to Stevens.
Stefano Bonini
Dr. Bonini is an expert on corporate finance, venture capital and private equity, with a special interest in entrepreneurial finance.
James Biagi
Professor Biagi has a long career as a tax attorney, in private practice and with the IRS, and as a consultant.
Jonathan Kaufman
Dr. Kaufman brings more than 25 years' professional experience to Stevens, including running his own hedge fund.
Jing Chen
Dr. Chen is an accounting expert who specializes in financial and textual analysis, as well as forecasting.
Majeed Simaan
Dr. Simaan is interested in financial network interconnectedness, risk, machine learning and asset allocation.
Germán Creamer
Dr. Creamer applies machine learning and analytical techniques to new kinds of problems in finance.
Zachary Feinstein
Dr. Feinstein explores the topics of financial contagion and system risk in his research.
Victor Luo
Chief among Dr. Luo's varied research interests are valuation risk and asset pricing.
Ying Wu
Dr. Wu combines her interests in asset pricing and international finance in conducting unique research.
Dragos Bozdog
Dr. Bozdog is an expert in the mathematics of finance, algorithms and optimization who researches threat assessment and early warning systems.
Zhenyu Cui
Dr. Cui studies financial derivatives pricing, stochastic processes and applied probability, stochastic simulation, and systemic risk.
Anand Goel
Dr. Goel has decades of financial consulting experience in everything from insider trading and REITs to risk and loan quality.
Financial Analytics Headlines
Top recruiters in financial analytics
RBC
Accenture
Jefferies
UBS
High-tech financial center offers a degree of prestige
Finance and technology programs at Stevens benefit from the Hanlon Financial Systems Center, a one-of-a-kind teaching and research facility that's home to two labs outfitted with the latest in analytical and visualization tools.
An eye on the future
The Hanlon Financial Systems Center teaches students to leverage technology in seeking innovative solutions to pressing problems in finance.
Tech-driven advantage
The two Hanlon labs use powerful hardware and sophisticated software that allows for thorough analysis of enormous financial data sets.
An incredible network
Studying finance at Stevens gives you access to an incredible network of decision-makers and hiring managers on Wall Street.
Driving research insights
The combination of world-class technology and an unbeatable location powers researchers' investigations into areas of pressing need in industry.
Location inspires innovation
Meeting recruiters in finance is easy: Wall Street is a 10-minute ride from Stevens, putting your future within easy reach.
World-class conferences
Stevens faculty leverage the center's cachet to attract thought leaders from around the world to engage in tech-driven opportunities in finance.