MS in Accounting and Fundamental Analysis Program
Top roles in investment banking, asset management, and equity research require a deep, expert mastery of financial data. The STEM-designated MS in Accounting and Fundamental Analysis (MSAFA) program at Columbia Business School is a rigorous three-semester program designed to turn accounting data into actionable investment intelligence. Studying in the financial capital of the world, you will master doctoral-level analysis and graduate ready to make critical investment decisions on day one.
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Evaluate True Corporate Performance
This intensive training program connects rigorous accounting analysis directly to investment valuation. You will graduate with the precise analytical skills needed to evaluate company performance and determine true market value.
STEM-Designated Degree
This three-semester program is ideal for individuals seeking to excel in investment analysis through advanced accounting expertise.
Top Faculty
Led by world-class researchers and industry veterans, you’ll develop the acumen to reshape the future of finance.
Hands-On Learning
Leverage New York City’s finance hub for networking, internships, and career growth.
MSAFA Class Entering 2025
3.9
Average Undergraduate GPA
< 2
Years Work Experience
23
Average Age
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Business is evolving fast.
Be on the cutting edge in NYC.
As business evolves, you can experience it firsthand here in New York City. Studying at Columbia Business School is your best advantage to observing changes and trends up close. You will also meet current executives and industry leaders in person, whether when they come to campus as a guest lecturer or distinguished speaker, or when you take a short subway ride to meet them right here in New York City.