List of top universities with quantitative finance programs:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (USA)
- The Rutgers Master of Quantitative Finance degree is a unique degree program designed to prepare students for employment in this interdisciplinary, technologically sophisticated, specialized field.
- Wall Street executives rank Rutgers as one of the top 10 quantitative finance schools. The shortlist puts Rutgers Business School in the company of 9 other leading schools including Carnegie Mellon University, Columbia University, Cornell University, New York University, Princeton University, Stanford University, University of California at Berkeley, University of Chicago, University of Michigan.

The University of Texas at Arlington (USA)
- UT Arlington's Master of Science in Quantitative Finance provides an in-depth exposure to the quantitative aspects of finance. It is a specialized degree program designed to build upon the candidate's prior background.
- Students will complete a rigorous course sequence that includes finance theory, mathematical finance, financial modeling, economic theory, and econometrics.
 - The University of Texas at Arlington, its College of Business Administration and the Department of Accounting are accredited by AACSB (The International Association for Management Education).

University of Technology, Sydney (Australia)
- It offers the specialised Master of Quantitative Finance degree program to provide students with the opportunity to acquire specialised knowledge and the professional competency required to work as a quantitative finance analyst in the modern finance industry.
- The lecturers are internationally renowned researchers and faculty with outstanding expertise in the area of quantitative finance and strong links to the finance industry.
- Business, Law and Economics at UTS has been placed in Band A1 and won substantial funding in the Commonwealth Government's 2009 Learning and Teaching Performance Fund (LTPF).

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