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Doctor's Degree in Financial Planning & Services

Doctor’s Degrees in Financial Planning & Services

12 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in financial planning. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 58% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Financial Planning Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 12 people earned their doctor's degree in financial planning. This makes it the 387th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in financial planning at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Graduate Certificate 427
Master’s Degree 183
Doctor’s Degree 12

Earnings of Financial Planning Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for financial planning students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in financial planning. About 58.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 7
Women 5
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The racial-ethnic distribution of financial planning doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in financial planning. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
7 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kansas State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for financial planning majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in financial planning from K -State. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

American College of Financial Services

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
5 Yearly Graduations

The 2nd most popular school in the country for financial planning majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is American College of Financial Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in financial planning from The American College.

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Tech University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in financial planning. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in financial planning from Texas Tech. About 50% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to financial planning that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Finance 30

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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