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Certificate in Personal Financial Planning March 2008 Certification Examination Results

Posted on Monday, October 27th, 2008

March Exam Pass Rate: 75%
Students who participated in the Kansas State University graduate-level certificate in Personal Financial Planning did well on the March 2008 CFP® Certification examination.
The March pass rate for K-State students was 75%. This figure includes undergrads, certificate program and master’s degree students. This compared well with the national March 2008 pass rate [...]

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Certificate in Personal Financial Planning July 2007 Certification Examination Results

Posted on Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Summer Exam Pass Rate: 75%
Students who participated in the Kansas State University graduate-level certificate in Personal Financial Planning did well on the July 2007 CFP® Certification examination.
The summer pass rate for K-State students was 75%. This compared well with the national summer 2007 pass rate of 51%.
Students who enroll in the K-State certificate program can [...]

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Four-time champion: K-STATE’S FINANCIAL PLANNING TEAM WINS NATIONAL COMPETITION

Posted on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

MANHATTAN — For the fourth time in seven years, Kansas State University has won the National Collegiate Financial Planning Championship, which is sponsored by Ameriprise Financial, Inc., Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., and the Financial Planning Association.
The competition finals were held April 19-22 in Minneapolis, Minn. This is the seventh year that a [...]

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Master’s in Personal Financial Planning

Posted on Friday, March 30th, 2007

Twenty-nine students have graduated from the Master’s in Personal Financial Planning program at K-State, from Summer 2003 to Fall 2005.

December 2005 Commencement
K-State Campus Manhattan, KS
December 9, 2005

Theresa Buschkamp (Summer 2005), John McEwan (Fall 2005), Samuel Brand (Summer 2005)
After taking all 42-hours in their master’s degree program at a distance, these three students traveled to the [...]

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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. owns the marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, and CFP (with flame logo)®, which it awards to individuals who successfully complete initial and ongoing certification requirements. K-State does not certify individuals to use the CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and CFP (with flame logo)® certification marks. CFP® Certification is granted only by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. to those persons who, in addition to completing an educational requirement such as this CFP Board-Registered Program, have met its ethics, experience and examination requirements.