Graduate Pathway in Finance
Drew University
The Graduate Pathway in Finance will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Drew University. Upon successful completion of the Graduate Pathway and meeting university requirements for graduate admission, you may enter your next year of graduate study at a number of well-known US universities.
This transition from an INTO program to a university degree program is called progression.
Key Information
- A Pathway program provides academic, language and cultural support in order to succeed at a US university.
- Students are guaranteed progression to a graduate degree program through a curriculum consisting of credit-earning programs.
- Students will benefit from fully integrated classes with both domestic and other international students on campus while learning from highly trained university instructors and tutors.
- Drew Graduate Pathway programs provide students with comprehensive support to continue studies.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate degree comparable to a 4-year US Bachelor's degree with 2.25 GPA. Completion of a three-year Chinese diploma. A background in business, finance, economics or other related majors is required.English Language Requirements
TOEFL iBT 70 (15 all subscores) , IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all subscores), PTEA 48, Duolingo 100Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
2026 Spring Start (March)
Degree start date : 14th January 2026 - Degree end date: 18th December 2026
- Semester 1 spring: 14th January 2026 - 13th May 2026
- Semester 2 fall: 23rd August 2026 - 18th December 2026
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
$ 36,215.00
Approximate cost
$ 36,215.00
Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon
Degree Program Components
33 Credit hour program 12 Credit hours apply from IMP21 Credit hours remaining toward degree
Credit Number
Sample Classes Title
Credit Hours
Semester 1
EAP 501
Graduate Skills I: Reading/Writing
3 Credit Hours
EAP 502
Graduate Skills I: Listening/Speaking
3 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Prerequisite
3 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Prerequisite
3 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
12 Credit Hours
Semester 2
EAP 503
Graduate Skills II: Reading and Writing
3 Credit Hours
EAP 504
Graduate Skills II: Listening and Speaking
3 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Academic Course
3 Credit Hours
TBD
Relevant Academic Course
3 Credit Hours
Total credit hours
12 Credit Hours
Notes
- * These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.
- Undergraduate prerequisite coursework in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Calculus, and Statistics is required with a grade of B or better.
P
= Placement option availableA
= Study abroad option availableFinance (M.S.)
3.0 GPA - no GMAT
Additional Requirements
Financial Engineering-Finance (M.S.)
3.0 GPA - no GMAT
Additional Requirements
Investment Management-Finance (M.S.)
3.0 GPA - no GMAT
Additional Requirements