As one of the most authoritative rankings in the field of financial engineering and financial mathematics, the latest Quantnet Financial Engineering Rankings 2024 are released!Baruch College stands out without suspense, and Princeton sticks to the top2.
Ranking metrics
Peer Rating (20%):
From 1 to 5 points.
Employment rate (55%):
Immediate employment rate upon graduation (10%)
Employment rate (15%) three months after graduation
Average starting salary + onboarding bonus (20%)
Employer Rating (10%)
Difficulty of admission (25%):
Undergraduate GPA (17.)5%)
Latest Acceptance Rate (7.)5%)
Specific rankings
no.1 Baruch College (Financial Engineering), City University of New York
no.2 Princeton University (M.A. in Finance).
no.3 Carnegie Mellon University (Computational Finance).
no.4 University of California, Berkeley (Financial Engineering).
no.5 Columbia University (Financial Engineering).
no.6 University of Chicago (Financial Mathematics).
no.7 Cornell University (M.Eng., M.S. in Finance).
no.7 New York University (Financial Mathematics).
no.9 Columbia University (Financial Mathematics), New York
no.9 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.S. in Finance).
no.11 NYU Tandon School of Engineering (Financial Engineering).
no.12 Georgia Institute of Technology (Quantitative & Computational Finance).
no.12 North Carolina State University (Financial Mathematics).
no.12 University of California, Los Angeles (Financial Engineering).
no.15 Johns Hopkins University (Financial Mathematics), Baltimore
no.15 University of Washington, Seattle (Computational Finance and Risk Management).
no.17 Rutgers University (Quantitative Finance).
no.18 University of Illinois at Urbana (Financial Engineering).
no.19 Stevens Institute of Technology (Financial Engineering).
no.20 University of Minnesota (Financial Mathematics).
no.21 Boston University (Mathematical Finance).
no.21 Fordham University (Quantitative Finance).
no.21 University of California, San Diego (M.S. in Finance).
Baruch College has no suspense, Princeton sticks to the top2, and MIT and NYU have been upset this year, and MIT has fallen from last year's TOP6 to this year's TOP9 position;Nyu Tandon College of Engineering's financial engineering program fell out of the top 10 and came to the top 11 this year.