Overview

Combining training finance fundamentals with a data science component would provide more opportunities to prepare for current issues in the field, to anticipate opportunities for the future, and to develop into leaders in the finance community.

Our nationally ranked Department of Finance is home to outstanding educators who deliver innovative courses that challenge and prepare you. You will be part of an active, engaging community of learners, teachers, and mentors. The collaborative educational experience will set you on a path to success. Join the Finance and Data Science program from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.

Rewarding careers and successful outcomes

Finance is a fast-paced career with opportunities across several interrelated areas, including asset management and financial planning, banking and investments, consulting, corporate finance, insurance, real estate, sales, and trading. An expertise in data science will only increase your desirability in the job market and will put you at the head of the pack in establishing a rewarding career as a leader in the business community.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Financial Markets

Advanced Corporate Finance

Investment and Portfolio Management

Insurance

Linear Algebra for Data Science
Data Science Discovery

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Urbana, United States

Disciplines

Finance Data Science & Big Data View 460 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

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Other requirements

General requirements

You'll provide your high school courses/grades, choose your major and a second choice, complete our writing prompts, and list your extracurricular activities, honors, and awards. You can also decide whether you want us to use your ACT/SAT scores in our review. We'll use all information submitted with your application to determine admission into campus honors programs and award merit-based scholarships.
We are test-optional, meaning you’re not required to submit ACT and/or SAT test results when you apply. Depending on whether or not you report ACT or SAT scores, a TOEFL iBT, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test may be required.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

39392 USD / year

≈ 39392 USD / year
Out-of-State

38398 USD / year

≈ 38398 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18046 USD / year

≈ 18046 USD / year

Living costs

Urbana

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Rewarding careers and successful outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Urbana

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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