Overview

At Family Financial Planning from Montana State University students are able to take advantage of competitive tuition prices and the opportunity to study at fellow Great Plains Distance Learning Alliance institutions as the University of Missouri, Iowa State University, the University of Nebraska, North Dakota State University, Oklahoma State University and South Dakota State University – all from the comfort of your own home. At the end of the program, Family Financial Planning students will be eligible to take the Certified Financial Planner Certification Examination, a coveted certification in the field.

Careers

Masters alumni in Family Financial Planning embark on a wide range of careers within 10-years of their graduation.

Nearly 83% are working in for-profit and about 16% for government. Top industry employers include Abacus Wealth Partners and Firetower Financial.

Across all career paths the estimated salary of alumni within 10 years of graduation ranges from %75,000 to $85,000 with an average of $80,000 (source of data Academic Analytics).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Insurance Planning for Families

Investing for the Family's Future

Retirement Planning, Employee Benefits and the Family

Estate Planning for Families

Personal Income Taxation

Financial Counseling

Financial Planning Case Studies

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Bozeman, United States

Disciplines

Financial Management Investment View 33 other Masters in Financial Management in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor's degree (or higher) or the equivalent from an accredited, government-recognized university. These degrees are generally four-year-long programs.

B average or higher from your undergraduate study (3.0/4.0 GPA, or equivalent).

Evidence of English language proficiency.

3 letters of recommendation.

A personal statement.

Official transcripts for all post-secondary coursework completed.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

21098 USD / year

≈ 21098 USD / year
Out-of-State

21098 USD / year

≈ 21098 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6542 USD / year

≈ 6542 USD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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