Which schools have Mathematical Finance Majors

1Down2togo
Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:20:47 +0000

I’ve heard of guys doing programming in these areas who had PhDs in particle physics.

Exactly. This is not where my son works but this is a good example of what the quants do and what their qualifications need to be: http://newhire.jpmorganchase.com/mba-programs/phd-opportunities/

My son found that most potential employers outside the financial industry didn’t know what to do with a FM graduate. They knew what to do with econ majors, MBA’s, CS degrees…