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Make financial security attainable for everyone

Certified Financial Planners help individuals, families and organizations manage economic uncertainty, invest strategically and prepare for the future. Learn the fundamentals of investment and retirement planning so that you can promote financial prosperity in your community while expanding your own career opportunities. 

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Get a quality financial education with a reputation for excellence from Rice University’s CFP® program—one of the top 10 in the country based on exam pass rates

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Learn from industry experts in the financial services field who are dedicated to your success on the CFP® exam and in the profession

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Align yourself with Rice’s prestigious world-wide network of financial professionals in a rapidly growing career field

Online-Learning

Choose between on-campus and online options for an experience that fits your life and unique learning style.

Certificate Specific Details

Become a trusted resource for individuals from all backgrounds and help them secure their financial futures.

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  • Fall, Spring
  • Length 10 Months
  • Hybrid
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Who Should Enroll?

Earning a Certified Financial Planner certification can be an advantageous career move for individuals who have an interest in learning more about financial management and helping others achieve their financial goals.

These programs are designed for:

  • Aspiring financial planners or advisors looking to start their careers or transition into the field
  • Professionals working in finance, accounting, banking or insurance who want to expand their expertise and are interested in becoming financial planners
  • Nonprofit and community leaders who want to acquire financial skills to better manage their organizations
  • Investors, entrepreneurs and business owners looking to manage their finances more effectively
Select Your Program Today!

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