Master’s Degrees in Financial Planning & Services
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Education Levels of Financial Planning Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 198 people earned their master's degree in financial planning. This earns it the #418 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in financial planning at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 699 |
| Master’s Degree | 198 |
| Basic Certificate | 112 |
| Graduate Certificate | 103 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 16 |
| Associate Degree | 8 |
Earnings of Financial Planning Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for financial planning majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in financial planning. About 68.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 135 |
| Women | 63 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of financial planning master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 122 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular Financial Planning Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 26 colleges that offer a master’s degree in financial planning. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for financial planning majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kansas State University. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in financial planning from K -State. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Golden Gate University - San Francisco is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in financial planning. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,088 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in financial planning from Golden Gate University - San Francisco. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
Pace University - New York comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in financial planning. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,152 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in financial planning from Pace University. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in financial planning. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,438 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in financial planning from IWU. Of these students, 20% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in financial planning. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in financial planning from Mizzou. Of these students, 13% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Joseph's University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in financial planning. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in financial planning from St. Joe's. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for financial planning majors who are seeking their master's degree is Regent University. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,028 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in financial planning from Regent. About 36% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for financial planning majors who are seeking their master's degree is California Lutheran University. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in financial planning from CLU. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Marywood University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in financial planning. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,430 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,888 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in financial planning from Marywood. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in financial planning. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in financial planning from OSU.
The 12th most popular school in the country for financial planning majors who are seeking their master's degree is Montana State University. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,824 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,241 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in financial planning from MSU Bozeman. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for financial planning majors who are seeking their master's degree is Baker College. Each year, around 6,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,460 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,510 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in financial planning from Baker College. About 43% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cleary University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in financial planning. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,279 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in financial planning from Cleary College. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Elms College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in financial planning. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,735 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,776 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in financial planning from Elms College. Of these students, 57% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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