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Online M.S. Degree in Personal Financial Planning

Master'sMSMaster of Science in Personal Financial Planning

Overview

A 30-credit non-thesis online master's degree in personal financial planning in a CFP Board-registered program. Students taking two classes per semester can finish in about two years.

Official program name
Online M.S. Degree in Personal Financial Planning
Awarded degree
Master of Science in Personal Financial Planning
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level
Master's
University
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Administering location
Lubbock, TXWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject
Required credits
minimum of 30 hours (non-thesis)
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration
Approximately two years taking two classes per semester (Two classes per semester)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Start terms
Summer, Fall
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)
Why this program is listed

Non-thesis master's degree delivered 100% online and asynchronously.

Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.
Academic delivery
Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits
Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement
Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule
Asynchronous
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Study intensity
Not verified

The program page does not say whether campus visits or placements are required. Ask the university before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Other

  • CFP Board-registered program; graduates are eligible to sit for the CFP examination.
    Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Prior degree
RequiredBachelor's degree
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Prerequisite courses
Not verifiedLeveling course work may be required
Source: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Tuition for this online program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Institution-wide awards are listed because they cover online students at this level; eligibility conditions apply.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

State authorization

  • Texas Tech is a member of NC-SARA, which allows it to offer distance education in all member states and territories; NC-SARA membership does not cover professional licensure. Official pageSource: depts.ttu.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International applicants

Not verified for this online program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.
  1. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  2. depts.ttu.edu/hs/pfp/graduate/online_ms.php — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  3. depts.ttu.edu/online/affordable/ — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  4. depts.ttu.edu/online/programs/masters/financialPlanning/ — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  5. depts.ttu.edu/provost/licensure/ — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026

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