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Pennsylvania State University - World Campus Master’s in Financial Planning & Services

Financial Planning & Services is a concentration offered under the finance and financial management major at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in financial planning, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus Master’s in Financial Planning

#162 in the U.S
#10 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Financial Planning & Services Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. To determine the school's rank, we look at objective measures, such as post-graduation earnings, student and faculty diversity, and accumulated student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State World Campus was ranked #162 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Financial Planning from Penn State World Campus Cost?

$22,186 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State World Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State World Campus was $903 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,682 $21,682
Fees $504 $504

Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online Master’s in Financial Planning?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Penn State World Campus offers online option in its financial planning master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.

Penn State World Campus Master’s Student Diversity for Financial Planning

25 Master's Degrees Awarded
28.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 25 master’s degrees in financial planning awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 28.0% of the students who received their Master’s in financial planning in 2018-2019 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 28.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the financial planning master’s degrees at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 12
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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