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Major Overview for Financial Planning and Services

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Overview for Financial Planning and Services

A program that prepares individuals to plan and manage the financial interests and growth of individuals and institutions. Includes instruction in portfolio management, investment management, estate planning, insurance, tax planning, strategic investing and planning, financial consulting services, and client relations.

Careers for Financial Planning and Services Majors

A major in Financial Planning and Services is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

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Colleges Offering a Major in Financial Planning and Services

Top 13 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Financial Planning and Services among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
70
(1.0%)
Minimally Selective$11,470
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
47
(2.8%)
Moderately Selective$42,675
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
33
(0.7%)
Minimally Selective$15,227
University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH
21
(0.9%)
Open Admissions$17,285
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
19
(0.5%)
Minimally Selective$17,356
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
17
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$13,122
St Marys University
San Antonio, TX
9
(1.9%)
Moderately Selective$29,686
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO
8
(1.3%)
Minimally Selective$9,820
Baylor University
Waco, TX
8
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$33,499
Marywood University
Scranton, PA
4
(1.1%)
Minimally Selective$35,400
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.