Master of Science in Financial Planning

Financial advisors and practice leaders seeking planning mastery skills.

The College’s MSFP Program is 100% virtual other than required residencies. Learn more below.

Starting at $1995/course

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Experience the MSFP Program

Planning Mastery for Practice Leaders

Watch how this applied master’s degree program delivers unique value to professionals seeking to deliver the highest level of client service and develops masters in financial planning.

MSFP Program at a Glance

Prerequisites for this program include an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university.

With a completed application, you will also submit a current resume and an unofficial transcript from the accredited institution that awarded your bachelor’s degree.

To receive the MSFP, you must:

• Successfully complete 10 courses, four core residency and six concentration courses
  • Online courses are conducted asynchronously
  • Live class sessions meet on campus in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

  

  Program tuition can be paid on a per-course basis. Tuition covers your course fees, final exam, and course materials.

  Individual course: $1995

  

  What You'll Learn

  Earning a master’s degree expands your career options. It is beneficial for anyone considering an executive-level position. Whether you’re looking to work in financial planning or another specialization, the level of detail in MSFP courses will help your career.

  The MSFP Program’s deep focus on a personal financial planning concentration also has four core residency courses that meet on campus, which allows you to start and end with a residency course.

  Your learning outcomes include:

  • Actionable insights in tax planning, estate planning, retirement planning, education planning, and investment planning principles
  • Securities concepts that include t-bills, bonds, debentures, common and preferred shares, equities, and financial derivatives
  • Business succession planning strategies to achieve strategic business initiatives
  • Insurance and estate planning document evaluation, such as wills and trusts

  

  Timing: Complete the hybrid program in 14 months. The curriculum includes online classes plus mandatory residency for core courses.

  Unique program features include:

  • Specialized graduate-level coursework for a strong foundation in financial planning principles using sound, ethical, business practices
  • Comprehensive curriculum without knowledge gaps
  • Elite faculty of nationally-recognized academics, researchers, and practitioners
  • Modern e-learning with dynamic presentations and graphics, practice exams, and knowledge checks to both engage and help you retain the material