Doctorate in Personal Financial Planning

Admission

See About Personal Financial Planning for admission information.

About the PhD

The PhD program qualifies students for teaching and research at the university level and for other research and administrative positions. It includes extensive study in the theory and practice of economics, finance, and statistics to prepare the graduate for a successful career in academics or a research institute.

Students completing the non-degree CFP® certificate as a part of their PhD program may also sit for the CFP® examination.