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In 2023, the locations with the highest concentration of Financial Planning & Services degree recipients are King of Prussia, PA, Madison, WI, and Manhattan, KS. In 2023, the locations with a relatively high number of Financial Planning & Services degree recipients are King of Prussia, PA, Manhattan, KS, and Elizabethtown, PA. The most common degree awarded to students studying Financial Planning & Services is a certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years.

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Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Financial Planning & Services and the types of students that study this field. American College of Financial Services awards the most degrees in Financial Planning & Services in the US.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Financial Planning & Services programs are N/A institutions (N/A total). N/A

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Financial Planning & Services (2023)
  1. American College of Financial Services
    4,004 degrees awarded
  2. University of Wisconsin-Madison
    142 degrees awarded
  3. Kansas State University
    130 degrees awarded

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Financial Planning & Services programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

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Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in N/A in the United States.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Male employees are more likely to hold undefined degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in undefined (2,737 students).

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Financial Planning & Services are Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years, Certificate of less than 1 academic year, and Bachelors Degree.

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Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Financial Planning & Services is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.

The most common degree types held by the working population in N/A are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

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Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Male (68.3%)
Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Financial Planning & Services.

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Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity
  1. White
    2,737 degrees awarded
  2. Unknown
    1,675 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    222 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Financial Planning & Services for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Financial Planning & Services is from the 2 Digit Course N/A.
Most Common Countries of Origin
  1. India
    181,180 degree recipients
  2. Mexico
    159,478 degree recipients
  3. Philippines
    142,686 degree recipients
High Relative Number of Students
  1. Singapore
    2.55 times more than expected
  2. Zimbabwe
    2.52 times more than expected
  3. Denmark
    2.46 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Singapore that hold N/A degrees (2.55 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (181,180 degree recipients).

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Financial Planning & Services field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Financial Planning & Services majors need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Financial Planning & Services majors need more than the average amount of Management of Financial Resources, Mathematics, and Service Orientation.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Financial Planning & Services majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Management of Financial Resources is very distinctive for majors, but the Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, and Speaking are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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