Key Information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting January 2027
- Apply before Oct 2026, International (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.)
- Apply before Feb 2027, International (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.)
- Apply before May 2027, National (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.)
- Apply before May 2027, International (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.)
- Apply before Jul 2027, National (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.)
Language
English
Credits
54 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Baton Rouge, United States
Disciplines
Finance
Overview
Education
The Finance program at Louisiana State University is an intensive course of study in the theory and empirical analysis of finance. Coursework is designed to introduce the student to all essential areas of finance, but the responsibility for mastering the material lies with the student.
To be successful in this program, students must be committed to the highest level of academic achievement. A combination of classroom instruction, seminars, independent studies, and individual work with faculty prepares the student for continued research in the field of finance.
Programme Structure
Areas of Research
- Banking
- Capital structure
- Credit ratings
- Consumption-based asset pricing
- Corporate governance
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 110
- TOEFL® IBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 59
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A conferred baccalaureate (or equivalent) from a regionally accredited college or university by the expected date of entry into the graduate program.
- The Pinkie Gordan Lane Graduate School requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 GPA scale or in the last 60 credit hours in the previous undergraduate or graduate coursework.
- All applicants must submit transcripts from all post-secondary colleges or universities.
- A curriculum vitae (CV) or resume with a complete and accurate chronological outline of all previous college-level education is required.
- Applicants may upload application materials to the Slate Application Portal.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.) — 41,805 AUD / year (approx. 29,770 USD / year)
- Out-of-State — 41,805 AUD / year (approx. 29,770 USD / year)
- Domestic (Tuition fee for the domestic students.) — In-State: 18,050 AUD / year (approx. 12,854 USD / year)
Living costs
Baton Rouge, United States: 1,264-1,966 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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