Financial Planning and Financial Psychology (Master’s)
Creighton University’s Heider College of Business offers an online master’s degree in Financial Planning and Financial Psychology. Program courses examine all areas of financial planning. Additionally, four financial psychology courses help professionals gain the knowledge and skills needed to understand and unlock harmful subconscious beliefs many clients have, allowing them to make better choices to achieve their life goals.
This online program offers coursework required to sit for the CFP® exam. The program is one of the few graduate business programs in the country with a heavy emphasis in financial psychology taught by leading experts in the field. You’ll learn how to identify biases that impact your clients’ financial behaviors and apply strategies to help clients overcome harmful behaviors. You’ll also learn necessary skills to establish, deepen and maintain positive and productive relationships with your clients.
Backed by an accredited business school and expert faculty
The Master’s in Financial Planning and Financial Psychology is housed within Creighton’s prestigious and accredited Heider College of Business. This provides a unique opportunity to study the psychology of financial decision-making through a business lens. Creighton's Business Programs are ranked in the top 25% of Business schools in the nation.
Coursework is taught by highly skilled faculty with impressive backgrounds and credentials in the field, such as Professors Ted Klontz, PhD, CFP®; Bradley Klontz, PsyD, CFP®; Kenneth Washer, DBA, CFP®, CFA; and Edward Horwitz, PhD, CFP®.
A flexible—and worthwhile—investment in your future
We know that graduate school is a serious investment of your time and money, so we make sure that your investment is a smart one—and one that you can fit in your busy schedule. All courses in Creighton’s Financial Planning and Financial Psychology graduate program are offered in eight-week sessions entirely online and are instructor-led, allowing you to work at times that fit into your busy schedule.