About American College of Financial Services
American College of Financial Services is a private, not-for-profit school designed to raise the level of professionalism in financial services for the benefit of the public. This institution cultivates working professionals in a rigorous educational environment, providing skills entrusted by society’s financial needs.
ACFS online services provide tools for success in various fields, spanning professional designations in leadership and consulting, to master’s and bachelor’s degrees in management and financial services. Other options include international and legacy programs.
Flexible learning options:
- Self Study – includes interactive webinars
- Intensive review program – review for exams and major course concepts
- Webinars – moderator led, convenient and time-saving
- Live local classes – wide selection of classes available coast to coast
Accreditation & Licensing
American College of Financial Services is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Doctor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 13,733 ; Graduate: 983Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 100% ; Graduate: 99%Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
11%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$1,766Online Programs offered by American College of Financial Services
All Programs
Frequently Asked Questions About American College of Financial Services
Is American College of Financial Services accredited?
Yes. American College of Financial Services is institutionally accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
How many online programs does American College of Financial Services offer?
American College of Financial Services offers 1 online program currently listed on GetEducated.
What degree levels does American College of Financial Services offer?
American College of Financial Services is focused on master's-level programs.
How should students contact admissions at American College of Financial Services?
Ready to connect? Check Admission Details to get admissions, tuition, and timeline details directly from the school.
Is American College of Financial Services expensive, and what are the tuition costs?
Roughly speaking, American College of Financial Services falls into GetEducated’s $$ tuition tier, which points to a mid tuition range.
How quickly can I enroll at American College of Financial Services?
Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.
What should transfer students ask American College of Financial Services first?
The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.
Is American College of Financial Services military friendly?
American College of Financial Services does not show Yellow Ribbon support. If military benefits matter for your plan, check current military options before you apply.
How can students request information from American College of Financial Services through GetEducated?
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What documents are most commonly required for American College of Financial Services applications?
Most listed programs ask for Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, and Statement of Purpose/Intent. Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.
Does American College of Financial Services accept life experience credit?
American College of Financial Services does not show a school-wide life experience credit policy. Check Transfer Options to confirm transfer-credit options for your specific program.
Are American College of Financial Services programs fully online or mixed?
American College of Financial Services programs are primarily listed as Mostly Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.
Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at American College of Financial Services?
For programs with both totals published, in-state and out-of-state tuition totals are typically the same.
Do any American College of Financial Services programs have state authorization limitations?
State authorization restrictions are not prominent across available programs, but students should still confirm eligibility for their state. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.
How often can students start at American College of Financial Services?
Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For American College of Financial Services, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.
How should working adults compare American College of Financial Services programs?
Working adults should confirm program format, total cost, timeline, and application requirements before choosing a path.
What should students compare before choosing a American College of Financial Services program?
Students should compare accreditation fit, program format, application requirements, total cost, and whether the timeline works with their schedule.
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Geographic and Educational Overview
American College of Financial Services is located in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania at a Glance:
Top Majors in Pennsylvania:
Top Incentives in Pennsylvania:
- PA State Grant Program: Up to $4,525 annually
Top Career Pathways in Pennsylvania:
- Entry Level: Clinic Manager ($65,000)
- Mid Level: Healthcare Administrator ($95,000)
- Senior Level: Hospital Director ($150,000+)
- Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
- Certifications: ACHE, CMPE