Career Impact

Thanks to the MFE program’s emphasis on finance, quant skills, data analysis and programming, students become versatile, skilled professionals in great demand. Whether you have your sights set on the East Coast financial centers or you want a position with a West Coast company, you’ll be able to explore a variety of roles which are highly valued, well-compensated and allow for rapid progress. Consider what the program offers:

100%

Summer Internship Placement

97%

Offers Received
within 3 months after graduation
Class of 2022

$137k

Average Total First Year Compensation
$122K Average Starting Base Salary*

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Career Coaches Dedicated to Your Success

*Figures represent all 2022 graduates reporting salary information.

An Inside Perspective

 

Focused Career Development

 
As a student, you will partner with our dedicated career services team to help you market yourself and your new skills. Our career development professionals will assist with your resume development and coach you on presentation, interviewing and negotiation skills. We offer you personalized, one-to-one guidance to help you design and pursue your career, from securing internships to full-time employment.

What We Offer

Quantitative Finance Fellowship

This fellowship matches outstanding students with industry professionals who act as mentors, providing fellows with a unique, 360-degree perspective on the industry. These student fellows also receive a nominal fellowship award.

UCLA Anderson Master of Financial Engineering Propels Careers

 

MFE Alumni on the Rise

 

Our MFE’s represent a steady and upward trend in their careers following the program. Within our vibrant and well-connected alumni community, our MFE’s continue to be on the rise!