Private nonprofit · Community college
American College of Financial Services
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania · Large suburb
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American College of Financial Services is a private nonprofit certificate-granting institution in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania (large suburb setting), enrolling 5,144 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
King of Prussia, sometimes abbreviated to K.O.P., is a census-designated place in Upper Merion Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community of King of Prussia developed at the crossroads of two significant early roads, Swedesford (or Swedes Ford) Road (now U.S. Route 202) and Gulph Road, and was originally known as Reesville. King of Prussia is home to the King of Prussia mall, which is the third largest mall in the United States in terms of leasable space. The mall consists of over 450 stores, 8 anchor stores, and over 40 restaurants. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Large suburb
- Highest degree offered
- Graduate
- Nearest big city
- 16 miles to Philadelphia, PA
- To the ocean
- 17 miles
- Nearest airport
- 18 miles to Philadelphia (PHL) · major hub
How American College of Financial Services compares
Lower than 1%
Larger than 91%
Percentiles compare American College of Financial Services with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Pennsylvania.
Student body
Undergraduate vs. graduate
- Undergraduate5,14493%
- Graduate3707%
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White46%
- Black4.0%
- Hispanic2.5%
- Asian3.5%
- Other or multiracial44%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 5,144
- Graduate enrollment
- 370
- Student–faculty ratio
- 67 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 0%
- First-generation students
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- Students over 25
- 96%
- Avg faculty salary (academic year)
- $89,658
- Endowment
- $43,946,857
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Outcomes
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- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- Free
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 89°F
- Winter low
- 23°F
- Annual rain
- 50.6″
- Annual snow
- 25.3″
Average temperature
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NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norristown, PA US station (3.1 mi from campus).
What American College of Financial Services graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.