Master in Finance (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) - Climbs Four Positions in FT Ranking.

The Financial Times has this week published its 2025 Masters in Finance – Pre-experience ranking, in which the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid’s Master in Finance climbs from 35th place in 2024 to 31st worldwide. According to FT data, which is gathered and verified from graduates of multiple cohorts post-graduation, our alumni now report an average salary of USD 81,374.

This notable ascent underscores the programme’s rigorous curriculum and the outstanding outcomes achieved by our graduates in leading financial centres.

Despite competing against private business schools whose tuition fees can be five to seven times higher than those of UC3M, our Master in Finance continues to demonstrate exceptional value. In the “Career Progress” category, the programme ranks 6th globally, reflecting the rapid advancement of our alumni in their professional trajectories. Furthermore, our favourable tuition-to-outcome ratio secures us 22nd position in the “Value for Money” ranking, reinforcing our commitment to delivering top-tier finance education at an accessible cost.