Personal Certified
Financial Planning®
CFP Minor

Students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in any of our on-campus business degrees, may select the Certified Financial Planner® minor. Students will be prepared to complete the prestigious CFP® examination and enter one of the fastest growing business careers in the U.S. market. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, over the next 10 years, careers in personal financial advising are estimated to grow by approximately 15%.

Students will complete courses in financial planning, investments, estate planning, retirement planning, insurance and taxation to learn how to build customized financial plans that meet unique client requirements. Cornerstone’s CFP® minor further integrates Biblical principles and a Christian worldview, enabling graduates to support client’s financial planning needs from a faith-based perspective. In addition to a broad array of internship opportunities, CFP® candidates can be part of our Groundwork Financial Center which provides practical peer financial coaching to Cornerstone students.