How does Princetons MFin rank in comparison to other programs?
The Bendheim Center for Finance is pleased to be recognized as offering one of the top Master program in finance, financial engineering or mathematical finance by Quantnet and Advanced Trading. Quantnet ranked the various programs in groups of five, listing the programs alphabetically within each group. The MFin program was ranked in the top group, 1-5. Advanced Trading assembled a board of Wall Street veterans, each with an academic background that eventually led him down the quant road. The board was charged with selecting the top 10 quant programs, based on Wall Street recruitability — the programs from which Wall Street firms recruit and the programs that produce the best quants. Advanced Trading listed the top ten programs alphabetically, and the MFin program was part of that group. While we are pleased with these rankings, applicants should note that it is not possible for any formulaic ranking to capture the distinctiveness of a program or to determine whether any program is th