The College of Business Administration (CBA) and Singelyn Graduate School of Business (SGSB) at Cal Poly Pomona proudly announces the new Master of Science in Financial Analytics has been recognized as a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute University Affiliation Program.
Earning approval from the CFA Institute is a major milestone, making Cal Poly Pomona the first CSU to have both undergraduate (granted in 2018) and graduate (granted in 2024) finance programs honored with this prestigious designation.
This affiliation highlights the alignment of the MS in Financial Analytics curriculum with the rigorous standards and evolving demands of the global finance industry by one of its biggest organizations. Designed to prepare students for the CFA designation—the gold standard in investment credentials—the program equips future graduates with the knowledge and tools to excel in investment management.
Earning the CFA University Affiliation is a strong signal to employers and students alike, showcasing that Cal Poly Pomona prioritizes career readiness and professional excellence. As part of the affiliation, three additional CFA student scholarships are added annually for select MSFA students, providing even more opportunities for future financial leaders.
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