Interactive College of Technology
Human Resource Management
Associate Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Gainesville
Gainesville, GA
Next start
Aug 19, 2026
Duration
90 Weeks
App fee
None
Tuition
$34,560 for the Program
Accredited Retirement Advisor — ARA
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This credential recognizes professionals who have a thorough knowledge of: preparing their clients for retirement; the essentials of estate and trust planning; and financial planning for the elderly.
Certifying Organization
Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation
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If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No
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Interactive College of Technology
Human Resource Management
Associate Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Morrow
Morrow, GA
Next start
Aug 19, 2026
Duration
90 Weeks
App fee
None
Tuition
$34,560 for the Program
Interactive College of Technology
Human Resource Management
Associate Degree
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Chamblee (Main Campus)
Chamblee, GA
Next start
Aug 19, 2026
Duration
90 Weeks
App fee
None
Tuition
$34,560 for the Program
U.S. Career Institute
Human Resources
Associate Degree
OnlineFinancial Aid
Fort Collins Administrative Campus
Online · 100% remote
Next start
Rolling enrollment
Duration
62 semester credits / four semesters
App fee
$75
Tuition
$7,956 for the Program
San Joaquin Valley College
Human Resources Administration
Associate Degree
OnlineFinancial Aid
Online Division
Online · 100% remote
Next start
Dec 14, 2026
Duration
60 Weeks
App fee
None
Total cost
$35,112
San Joaquin Valley College
Human Resources Administration
Certificate
OnlineFinancial Aid
Online Division
Online · 100% remote
Next start
Dec 14, 2026
Duration
30 Weeks
App fee
None
Total cost
$18,687
Suggested because Accredited Retirement Advisor applies to Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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