
Arizona State University · W. P. Carey School of Business
Business – Financial Planning (BA)
Overview
A 120-credit online Bachelor of Arts in Business with a concentration in financial planning, taught in 7.5-week classes.
- Official program name
- Business – Financial Planning (BA)
- Awarded degree
- Bachelor of Arts in BusinessSource: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Degree level
- Bachelor's — BA
- Awarding institution
- Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Location
- Tempe, Arizona, United StatesWhere the institution or the unit that runs the program is based. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll.
- Subject
- Specializations
- Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Credits
- Total credit hours: 120US credit hours — not directly comparable with other credit systems.Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Duration
- Not verified
- Start terms
- January 2027Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Language of instruction
- EnglishEvidence: the program is offered and assessed in English as published; a module-by-module language statement is not published.Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Entry pathway
Full degree from first-year entry. Open to applicants without prior higher-education credits.
Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026Why this program is listed
Online Bachelor of Arts in Business with an official concentration in financial planning; US institution, English-language program.
Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026We list English-taught online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in business subjects, awarded by institutions with legal recognition in their country. Eligibility rules
Online format and attendance
- Academic delivery
- Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
- Campus visits
- Campus attendance: not verified
- Placement / internship
- Placement requirement: not verified
- Class schedule
- Not verified
- Study intensity
- Not verified
The program page does not say whether campus visits, in-person exams or placements are required. Ask the institution before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.
Curriculum
Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Specializations, concentrations and tracks
- Financial planningSource: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Admissions
- Minimum grade / GPA
- OptionalMinimum 3 — First-year direct admission criterion: unweighted high school GPA of 3.00 in ASU competency courses (one of several criteria)Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Tests
GMAT/GRE and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| All online students — Most ASU Online undergraduate programs, plus program feesFrom the institution-wide rate table covering online students at this level | US$580USD | per credit · 2026-27Estimated tuitionUS$69,600 = 120 US credit hours × US$580 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required attendance, credit transfer reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of study.Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026 |
Scholarships and financial aid
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Recognition, accreditation and eligibility
Legal recognition of Arizona State University
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Institutional accreditation — Accredited · since January 1, 1931 · next review 08/31/2033
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Authority in United States
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school and program accreditation
AACSB International (AACSB)
Business-school accreditation — Accredited
“Our AACSB-accredited business school is committed to delivering excellent quality and value.”
Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Held by the business school. A school-level accreditation does not by itself mean that every program is covered.
Recognition in the institution's own country does not guarantee that the degree is recognized for employment, licensing or further study everywhere. Check with the relevant body where you plan to use it.
International applicants
- ASU Online enables learners outside of the U.S. to be a part of the university; international students must submit proof of English proficiency and do not qualify for federal and state financial aid.Source: asuonline.asu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Sources and verification
- asuonline.asu.edu/admission/international/ — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
- asuonline.asu.edu/online-degree-programs/graduate/master-business-administration/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- asuonline.asu.edu/online-degree-programs/undergraduate/financial-planning-business/ — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- asuonline.asu.edu/what-it-costs/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 11, 2026
- DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — Government dataset (US Department of Education IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
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