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Master's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance Full Time

Master of Science in Financial Planning

at Whitworth College · United States

Duration

10-17 months

Intake

fall (August) or spring (January) semesters

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Science in Financial Planning at Whitworth College is a graduate program that prepares students to serve individuals, families, and companies as they plan for financial well-being. Students learn how to steward client resources while upholding ethical standards, and they complete coursework required to qualify for the Certified Financial Planner Exam.

The program is offered online and includes three on-site residencies. Electives are available as online and low residency, and CFP+ may choose between online and low residency. Completion time ranges from 10 to 17 months, with the shortest time to completion for students starting in the fall semester. The coursework includes weekend intensives and overnight retreats, and it provides eligibility to sit for the CFP Exam after completing the certification coursework.

Career options listed for graduates include Client Associate, Financial Advisor, Financial Analyst, Estate Planner, Wealth Advisor, and Wealth Manager, along with roles such as Banker, Insurance Agent, and Financial Paraplanner.

Career outcomes

  • Client Associate
  • Stockbroker
  • Insurance Agent
  • Estate Planner
  • Banker
  • Credit Union Worker
  • Financial Advisor
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Manager
  • Financial Paraplanner
  • Financial Planner
  • Wealth Advisor
  • Wealth Manager

How this course compares

  • Whitworth College is #1,300 in the United States on research impact (14,841 citations).
  • It lists 3 Professional Accounting & Finance courses in total, 1 of them at master's level.
  • 168 universities in the United States teach master's Professional Accounting & Finance; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Professional Accounting & Finance courses in the United States take 1–2 years; this one takes 10-17 months.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer master's Professional Accounting & Finance?

The University of Texas at Dallas (#229 in United States), University of Texas at Dallas (#230 in United States), University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (QS #70), Vanderbilt University (QS #250), University of Notre Dame (QS #294), George Washington University (QS #358), University of Colorado at Denver (QS #428), State University of New York at Stony Brook (QS #452) are among the 168 that do.

How long is the Master of Science in Financial Planning at Whitworth College?

It takes 10-17 months, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in fall (August) or spring (January) semesters.

Is Whitworth College a good university for Professional Accounting & Finance?

Whitworth College is #1,300 in the United States on research impact (14,841 citations).

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