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Online Bachelor of Science in Applied Personal Finance
Unlock a career in personal finance with Texas Tech University's fully online Bachelor of Science in Applied Personal Finance, designed to give you the flexibility to learn on your schedule while gaining the skills and certifications that will set you apart in the job market.
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Start your journey with a free microcredential course
Summer Classes Begin
May 30, 2025
Early Fall 8-Week Classes Begin
August 11, 2025
Late Fall 8-Week Classes Begin
October 13, 2025
Tuition Estimates
Average In or Out of State
$415-500 per credit hour
Tuition rates are based on your residency determination of Texas Resident, Non-Resident, or Foreign. Please consult the Admissions site for more information.
Build a Future in Finance
Degree and Course DetailsThe Online Bachelor of Science in Applied Personal Finance at Texas Tech University
is designed for those looking to build a successful career in personal finance with
flexibility, practical skills and a focus on real-world financial planning. Whether
you are a working professional, a military service member or a transfer student, this
degree program offers a unique opportunity to advance your career without disrupting
your life. You'll develop essential, marketable skills in industry-standard tools
like Excel, consumer financial management, financial counseling and communication—high-demand
skills that employers are seeking. Upon completion, you’ll also be eligible to take
the Accredited Financial Counselor® exam, a credential recognized across the financial
counseling and planning industry that can help you stand out in a competitive job
market.
Why Texas Tech Online+?
Earn Your Degree Faster with 8-Week Accelerated Courses
Take control of your education with flexible, fast-paced courses that fit your schedule. Multiple start dates year-round let you complete your degree on your terms.
Start Learning for Free—No Upfront Costs
Apply for free and begin microcredential coursework with zero financial risk. You only pay when you apply for credit, making it easier to take the next step in your education.
Flexible, Asynchronous Learning Built for Your Life
Study anytime, anywhere with 100% online courses designed for working adults. Balance your education with work and family while staying on track to graduate.
Job Market Outlook
Use the interactive tool on this page to explore career pathways, industry demand, and salary projections tailored to your location. Get insights into employment trends and top occupations related to your field of study. Please note that completing a program does not guarantee employment or a specific salary.
Student Support
Explore Texas Tech Online’s comprehensive support services designed for nontraditional students, offering academic assistance, career guidance, and personalized resources to help you succeed.
Explore ResourcesIndustry Career Certificates
Enhance your Texas Tech Online degree with free industry career certificates—short, self-paced, industry-aligned programs from leaders like Google, IBM and Meta. Build in-demand skills, boost your resume and stand out in today’s competitive job market—all at no additional cost!
Explore Industry Career CertificatesFree Credit for Work/Life Experience
At Texas Tech University, your real-world experience counts. Through our Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) program, you may be eligible to earn up to 9 credits for your professional and life experiences, helping you accelerate your degree and save on tuition.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Start your journey with Texas Tech Online today and unlock a flexible, career-focused education tailored to your needs. Have questions? We're here to help!
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