Finance - Graduate Certificate

Admission requirements:

  1. Completion of a Bachelors or other advanced degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  2. Earned a B or better in the following NMSU courses — or their equivalents — within seven years prior to acceptance into the program:
    Prefix Title Credits
    BFIN 341Financial Analysis and Markets3
    MATH 1430GApplications of Calculus I3
    MATH 1350GIntroduction to Statistics3
    or
    Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.25 with 2 or more years of experience 1
    1

    Two or more years of relevant, full-time, post-degree, professional work experience in the finance industry. See Finance Graduate Certificate for more details.

  3. Please visit gradschool@nmsu.edu and submit an application online.

Certificate Course Requirements

Courses are offered in a traditional classroom and/or online.

Prefix Title Credits
Choose four from the following:12
Financial Management3
Financial Derivative Markets3
Personal Financial Planning for Professionals3
Investment Concepts3
Fixed Income Markets, Instruments and Derivatives3
Derivative Markets and Securities3
International Managerial Finance3
Management of Financial Institutions3
Total Credits12