Universities offering Financial Planning Certificate

Top universities offering Financial Planning Certificate Programs:

University of Delaware
- The Certificate in Financial Planning is a joint program of the University of Delaware's Division of Professional and Continuing Studies and Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics.
- The certificate program curriculum has been designed to fulfill the education requirement for CFP® Certification, as approved by Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. (CFP Board).
- The program can be completed in approximately 12 months.
- UD has been ranked among the world's top 400 universities in THE-QS World University Rankings.

Florida State University
- It offers an Online Certificate in Financial Planning which is registered with Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. (CFP Board).
- FSU is placed 15th nationally in the Kiplinger's Best Values in Public Colleges (2008 edition).

University of Portland
- The Executive Certificate in Financial Planning Program is registered with CFP Board. It is designed for professionals in the brokerage, accounting, insurance, banking, and related industries.
- Topics covered include: The Process of Financial Planning; Insurance Planning; Investment Planning; Income Tax Planning; Retirement and Employee Benefits Planning; Estate Planning.
- Students can expect to complete the program in 9 months.

Emory University
- The Financial Planning Certificate Program provides professionals with the skills, training, and knowledge to succeed in the financial planning industry.
- The executive, alternating weekend format allows students to complete our program in approximately 9 months.
- Emory University is a CFP Board approved educational institution providing the instruction leading up to the CFP® Examination.
- Emory is the only top 20 university in Georgia, as ranked by US News and World Report (2010).

New York University
- The Certificate in Financial Planning is designed for students who want to complete their educational requirements for the CFP® examination.
- The Web-Delivered Certificate in Financial Planning (Live Online, Instructor-Led) is a fully interactive program and can be completed in nine months. All live lectures are recorded and available at any time.

Duke University
- The Executive Certificate in Financial Planning Program is registered with CFP Board. Graduate of the program will be awarded a Duke University certificate of completion and will be eligible to apply for the CFP® Exam.
- Ranked No.1 in the Princeton Review 2008 Best Business Schools Rankings - Finance.

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