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The American College of Financial Services

The American College is a non-profit educational institution with the highest level of academic accreditation dedicated to leadership in innovative training and development for financial services professionals.

The College is distinguished by resources of the highest quality, innovation in program delivery and design, and results that create sustainable advantages for our customers.

Serving as a valued business partner to banks, brokerage firms, insurance companies and others since 1927, The American College has assembled a faculty of the foremost thought leaders in the industry to help companies and their employees succeed.
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Purpose

Since 1927, The American College of Financial Services has taught financial professionals on the frontlines helping people create, build, maintain, and transfer their wealth. Our mission is clear – we are committed to benefiting society through high-quality education to professionals entrusted with the public’s financial well-being and to consumers through targeted financial literacy initiatives. The College’s mission-minded work is underpinned by the highest ethics, continuous learning, and professionalism.

We continue to lean into academic rigor, advocate for professional transparency and trust, engage students and learners where, when, and how they absorb knowledge most effectively, and advance the needs of a diverse, inclusive society.

From the creation of our first professional designation in 1927 — the prestigious Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®) — to the launch of our groundbreaking Retirement Income Certified Professional® (RICP®) designation and specialized graduate degree programs, The College’s faculty continue to develop and deliver innovative programs that meet the needs of the changing financial landscape.

Our faculty and Centers of Excellence are comprised of thought leaders whose insights contribute to the conversations of the day, giving meaning to financial markets, and the issues that matter..
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Vision

As the leader in financial services education, we will partner with companies and professionals to help them realize their full potential, creating relevant learning opportunities that: raise expectations and standards, build sustainable advantages for our clients, and influence the industry and general public for the common good.... Read more

Mission

We provide applied financial knowledge and education, promote lifelong learning, and advocate for ethical standards for the benefit of society.... Read more

Values

Integrity
We create trust by adhering to strong ethical principles in all that we do.

Headquarters

King of Prussia, PA

Employees

198 US Employees

Industry

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What employees are saying

Each day brings a new challenge and the opportunity to learn and grow both professionally and personally. Management provides a great atmosphere to share thoughts and feedback.

Of the environment. The company is open and supportive of new ideas

I get to contribute meaningfully to important work that can genuinely improve society.

I feel like I am being part of something transformational. The College is going through major change for the better and the marketing team has a lot of new talent and are implementing new things that are proving to be effective.

My coworkers are wonderful and value my input. They also give me the resources I need to learn and grow and entrust me with valuable projects.

I am able to do what I love, which is create effective learning opportunities. I also enjoy working with my co-workers and leaders at the college.

I get to use all of my talents, skills and abilities. I know that my work matters.

The College has provided me the opportunity to grow as an employee and the platform to really build upon my skillsets

I feel like I am part of something great.

The opportunity to be part of an organization that is focused on profoundly benefitting society and affecting so many is something that I am proud to share with my friends, family, and community. I am blessed and lucky to have this opportunity to help build a better world.