The participation of the McDonough School of Business allows the Master of Science in Finance program to select experts in their respective fields of study who bring a depth of knowledge and an emphasis on practical application, both of which are essential to creating a relevant masters program.

Offering unparalleled access to the world's business and policy leaders, the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University is seated at one of the nation's most prestigious universities in one of the world's most dynamic and important cities, Washington, D.C. The school is committed to developing leaders capable of making complex business decisions in a global environment who are dedicated to serving their companies, society and humanity.

The McDonough School of Business ranked in the top 15 in the Wall Street Journal's 2007 ranking of top regional business schools.  This achievement is consistent with recent successes in business school rankings of the McDonough School of Business conducted by Forbes, Business Week and U.S. News.  Additionally, given the global focus of Georgetown University's approach, it is significant that the Wall Street Journal ranked the McDonough School of Business No. 6 overall for academic excellence in International Management.

The McDonough School of Business faculty have strong academic and professional backgrounds and contributes to the development of the University's theme areas. Many have held positions in business or government; lived, worked, or studied abroad; and been educated at some of the best academic institutions around the world.

Georgetown University is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.