Prepare for a rewarding career, creating meaningful social impact.

The Financial Planning and Wealth Management BBA prepares you for a rewarding career in financial advising, where you’ll empower clients to reach their financial goals. Available both online and in-person, this program offers the flexibility you need to balance your education with your life. With a comprehensive curriculum emphasizing financial expertise, ethics, and social responsibility, you’ll graduate ready to serve diverse clients with confidence. This program that prepares students for the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) examination and gets you ready to land your first job.

What You’ll Learn

  • Comprehensive personal financial planning strategies
  • Wealth management principles
  • Ethics and social welfare considerations
  • Investment and risk management
  • Tax, estate, and retirement planning

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View our transfer agreements and see how our transfer partnerships make it easy to continue your educational journey at EMU.

Career Outlook

Demand for financial advisors is booming—employment opportunities are projected to grow 17% by 2033. Ranked #10 in U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Business Jobs," financial planning offers exceptional career potential.

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Available Both Online and In-person

The BBA in Financial Planning and Wealth Management degree can be completed entirely online or in-person. To learn more about these two program delivery options, see the tabs below.

The coursework is delivered synchronously or asynchronously, depending on the program. As part of their academic obligations, students may be required to participate in in-person clinical or internships near their residences or attend an on-campus program on one or two weekends during a semester. NOTE: It is not permissible for international students studying in the United States to pursue a fully online program.
The coursework for this program is offered primarily face-to-face/in-person. However, coursework may also be offered in hybrid, hyflex, and online (synchronous or asynchronous) modes. In some cases, a course may only be offered entirely online.

Course Delivery Codes

To read the definitions of course delivery codes at EMU, visit the Records and Registration website.

Tuition and Fees

Find Out How and When to Pay for Your Tuition

Whether you reside in or out of state, the BBA in Financial Planning and Wealth Management program offers the same affordable, pay-as-you-go tuition.

Tuition & Fees

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Calendar

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The College of Business offers the program online or in-person using current technology. Thus, online students can access the same course media, materials, discussions, etc., as if in the classroom. In addition, the faculty records class meetings enabling students to revisit lectures as often as necessary while enrolled in each course.

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August 25 - Start Fall 2025 Classes

Admissions

See the qualifications for our online BBA in Financial Planning and Wealth Management

The admission process is the first step to earning your BBA in Financial Planning and Wealth Management program online. Be sure to review all admission requirements, what additional materials you should send and where you need to send them.

Admission Requirements:

  • Complete 56 credit hours of coursework to include the courses listed below
  • Earn a grade of C- (C required for transfer courses) or higher in all foundation courses
  • Have an EMU GPA of at least 2.50

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Careers & Job Market Outlook

Booming Demand

Demand for financial advisors is booming—employment opportunities are projected to grow 17% by 2033. Ranked #10 in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Business Jobs,” financial planning offers exceptional career potential.

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