Graduate Financial Analysis - Admissions Information

Gordon College welcomes women and men of academic promise who wish to enroll in a program leading to the Master of Science in Financial Analysis. Candidates who demonstrate capacity for graduate work, potential to contribute to the knowledge of finance, and who wish to study in an atmosphere where the Christian faith is applied to learning are invited to enroll for graduate study.

Permission to take graduate courses at Gordon College for the first time is granted by the Executive Director of the program, based on a review of a completed application.

M.S. in Financial Analysis Program Requirements for Admission

• A completed graduate program application
• Official transcripts of all degrees earned from accredited undergraduate schools. An undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.*
• A professional resume
• Two academic references which evaluate the candidate’s ability to complete work at the graduate level
• A personal reference which speaks to the applicant’s character
• A statement of purpose essay, generally 500-700 words, which offers you an opportunity to demonstrate your writing skills as you explain your goals and why you are seeking to continue your education at Gordon College. Be sure to mention any experience you think is pertinent to the program to which you are applying.
•  Nonrefundable application fee of $75, payable to Gordon College
• Completion of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

*Students with promise, but whose undergraduate GPA is below 3.0 may be admitted on a provisional status.