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    10-12 MONTHS

    CFP® Certification Education Course

    Fulfill the coursework requirement with this CFP® Board Registered Program.

    4-6 WEEKS

    CFP® Certification Capstone Course

    Fulfill the coursework requirement faster with the Accelerated Path if you have one of the eight qualifications.

    A Great Place for You

    The University of Arizona is well known as an institution that regularly produces accomplished and successful graduates from its programs. The school has an incredible reputation in the business community for its integrity, career-based instruction, and collaborative spirit. Make your resume stand out by joining the Wildcat family today.

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    Why choose the University of Arizona

    As ranked by The Business Journals, UA ranks in the top 100 of all US four-year public institutions, based on 19 indicators of academic excellence, affordability and diversity. US News and World Report has ranked UA the #1 public university in Arizona and #58 in the nation. And that's not all. Students, as reported in the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal, rank the UA among the best in the nation for student engagement and are more likely to recommend the UA to their peers.

    #1 in CFP® certification

    With pass rates that exceed the national average, Dalton’s CFP® certification programs ensure that success is achievable for everyone.

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    Qualified Instructors

    Our instructors are highly experienced financial planning professionals and educators, with expert knowledge in all CFP® exam topic areas.

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    Highest Quality Content

    Our comprehensive curriculum is carefully designed with input from top CFP® professionals and is used in 200 university classrooms.

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    High Pass Rates

    With pass rates significantly above the national average, we guarantee you’ll pass - or your money back.

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    Top University Partners

    We partner with 17 elite universities to give you more choices.

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    Flexible Study Options

    Choose the best program for you, with self-paced, instructor-led, online, and in-person options.

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    Personalized Support

    Get the help you need every step of the way from our expert instructors and program advisors.

    Our leaders, instructors, and team

    At Dalton, we've brought together a team of highly effective, respected, and skilled professionals to develop and deliver our content and instruction.

    Why become a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™?

    Competitive Edge

    87%

    of CFP® professionals say they have a competitive edge over other financial advisors.

    Confidence

    90%

    of CFP® professionals believe certification gives them more credibility in the eyes of their clients.

    Satisfaction

    93%

    of CFP® professionals say they are satisfied with their decision to pursue certification.

    Talk to a CFP advisor today.

    Our advisors are your go-to for everything CFP®. Need course recommendations? Extend a course? We've got you covered.


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