American College of Financial Services: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2703 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #766 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #701 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #39 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| #2 of 2 | In Bryn Mawr |
| #608 of 1,104 | For Plastic Surgery |
| Top50% | For 22 other topics |
Quick Review
- Undergraduates
- 5,144
- Graduates
- 370
- Male:Female Ratio
- 72:28
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- theamericancollege.edu
- Acceptance rate
- 79%*
* The American College of Financial Services is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
American College of Financial Services Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
5,514 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2498 (45%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 2333 (42%) |
| Black or African American | 226 (4%) |
| Asian | 189 (3%) |
| Hispanic | 136 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 111 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 10 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 (0.1%) |
American College of Financial Services majors
American College of Financial Services has granted 94 master's across 2 programs and 2 doctorate degrees in Financial Planning and Services. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at American College of Financial Services.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 49 | |
| Financial Planning and Services | 45 | 2 |
| Grand Total | 94 | 2 |
Publications & Citations
American College of Financial Services has published 1,395 scientific papers with 34,980 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Law, Psychology, Economics, Computer Science, Business, and Mathematics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 9 | 129 |
| 1994 | 13 | 152 |
| 1995 | 15 | 131 |
| 1996 | 14 | 152 |
| 1997 | 18 | 203 |
| 1998 | 18 | 181 |
| 1999 | 8 | 224 |
| 2000 | 19 | 293 |
| 2001 | 16 | 266 |
| 2002 | 24 | 309 |
| 2003 | 17 | 414 |
| 2004 | 18 | 483 |
| 2005 | 32 | 568 |
| 2006 | 18 | 711 |
| 2007 | 18 | 776 |
| 2008 | 38 | 929 |
| 2009 | 64 | 957 |
| 2010 | 36 | 1068 |
| 2011 | 64 | 1317 |
| 2012 | 50 | 1399 |
| 2013 | 53 | 1516 |
| 2014 | 76 | 1643 |
| 2015 | 51 | 1765 |
| 2016 | 42 | 1810 |
| 2017 | 55 | 1690 |
| 2018 | 39 | 1595 |
| 2019 | 53 | 1621 |
| 2020 | 36 | 2038 |
| 2021 | 37 | 2192 |
| 2022 | 35 | 1918 |
| 2023 | 40 | 1821 |
| 2024 | 29 | 1592 |
| 2025 | 34 | 1260 |
Notable alumni
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David R. Brinkley
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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David R. Brinkley is an American politician who served as the Secretary of Budget and Management for the U.S. state of Maryland from 2015 to 2023.
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Don McNay
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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Donald Joseph McNay was a chartered financial consultant and specialist and analyst of lottery, living in Lexington, Kentucky. He was also a financial author and The Huffington Post contributor.
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Alfred W. Redmer, Jr
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Alfred W. Redmer Jr. was a Maryland Insurance Commissioner and was the Republican nominee for County Executive of Baltimore County, Maryland in 2018. He formerly served as a legislator in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 8 in Baltimore County, prior to being appointed Maryland Insurance Commissioner in 2003.
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Robert Pagliarini
- Biography
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Robert Pagliarini is the president of Pacifica Wealth Advisors, has earned a PhD in financial and retirement planning, is a certified financial planner, an enrolled agent with the IRS and the best-selling author of The Six-Day Financial Makeover: Transform Your Financial Life in Less Than a Week. He is a financial columnist for CBS MoneyWatch, The Huffington Post, Business Insider, AOL, Tribune Media Services and Forbes.
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Kenneth Veenstra
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kenneth J. Veenstra is an American businessman and politician who served as a member of both chambers of the Iowa General Assembly.
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Allen Morgan
- Years
- 1925-1990 (aged 65)
- Occupations
- ornithologistzoologist
- Biography
-
Allen Hungerford Morgan was an ornithologist, environmental advocate, and founder of Sudbury Valley Trustees.
General info
| Alternative names | The American College |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1927 |
| Total FTE staff | 179 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 630 Allendale Rd #400 King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, 19406 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 6,000 |
| Phone | 6105261000 |