Bachelor in Financial Planning and Services (Bachelor's)

Immaculata's 300-acre campus provides space for study, recreation, service, and student activities. Athletic facilities include a gymnasium, swimming pool, fitness center, strength training room, tennis courts, sports fields, and an esports arena. More than 30 organizations, including sororities and fraternities, give students opportunities to build friendships and develop leadership skills. Philadelphia is 40 minutes away, while New York City, Washington, D.C., and the New Jersey and Delaware beaches are two hours away.

Academic options include more than 60 undergraduate programs, accelerated and online programs, and more than 40 graduate offerings, including master's and doctoral degrees and certificates. Popular bachelor's fields include nursing, business management, exercise science, psychology, education, criminology, and biology. Graduate strengths include educational leadership, clinical psychology, counseling, nursing, and nutrition. More than 90 full-time professors support students through a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. Advising, learning support, and career services help students choose programs, manage coursework, build professional networks, and prepare for employment or further study.

Grounded in IHM tradition and charism since 1920, Immaculata connects scholarship with formation of the whole person, service, justice, and dialogue between faith and culture. Its Mighty Macs women's basketball teams won the first three national women's college basketball championships, in 1972, 1973, and 1974. For international students, the university offers a private education with financial aid, scholarships, student employment opportunities, and payment plans. Accepted full-time undergraduates qualify for academic scholarships, while adult and graduate tuition is assessed per credit.

This programme is designed for undergraduate students interested in personal financial planning and wealth management. Students study financial markets, investments, taxation, risk management, and client-focused financial strategies. The curriculum integrates ethical decision-making with practical applications using real-world financial tools. It prepares students for roles advising individuals and families on long-term financial goals.

Focus areas include Personal Financial Planning, Wealth Management, Investment Planning, Retirement Planning, Estate Planning, Tax Planning.

The programme requires 120 credits, distributed across general education, core business courses, and major-specific classes. Students complete a practicum course linked to an internship or work experience in the financial services industry.

Graduates enter roles such as financial planner, wealth manager, investment advisor, or retirement planning specialist in financial firms, banks, or advisory practices.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Submit official transcripts and a completed application form. Transfer students are accepted and evaluated individually for credit transfer.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time; four years standard, three-year accelerated option available. For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 78% of applicants.