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Masters in Quantitative finance advice

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Hi,

I am applying for the STEM finance courses (specifically Quantitative finance). Following is my profile and list of shortlisted universities. Please provide me an input on this list or you can suggest the new ones. I am from India

Bachelor's of Engineering (Computer science) GPA Around 3.0/4.0 (as per WES)
MBA (Finance and banking) Pune University department GPA 4.6/6
Work Ex: 42 Months in US mortgage underwriting (credit analyst)
GRE 311 (Q 159/ V 152)
TOEFL 101

List
Rutgers University Master of Quantitative Finance
Steven's Inst of Technology MFE
Univ of North Carolina Charlotte MS Mathematical Finance
Fox Business School Masters in Investment management
University of CT - MS in Financial Risk Mgmt
SUNY Buffalo MS Finance
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Quantitative Finance and Risk Analytics program
RIT Computational finance
 
Hi All,

Please provide your opinions
Please help guys. My final list

Rutgeres MQF
Stevens MFE
Rit
RPI
Fox Temple MFE
NC state university financial math
Georgia state risk management and analytics dual
USC MFE
 
Please help guys. My final list

Rutgeres MQF
Stevens MFE
Rit
RPI
Fox Temple MFE
NC state university financial math
Georgia state risk management and analytics dual
USC MFE
Hi i think your gre quant score is low as compared to requirement of quantitative finance courses. Your profile is pretty good. Had u scored more than 167 you could target much better university.
 
Hi i think your gre quant score is low as compared to requirement of quantitative finance courses. Your profile is pretty good. Had u scored more than 167 you could target much better university.
Thanks for the reply. But i think its quite late to appear for gre again. For the current list, my gre score is just at par or just below course avg. So what do u think abt chances in current list
 
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