Career Opportunities
Your higher education significantly increases your marketability and your earning potential. College graduates have much better employment prospects than candidates without a bachelor’s degree. Your degree will give you a solid understanding of business practices and the skills for decision making and conflict resolution. You will have working knowledge of global markets, foreign cultures, and business organizations, and the analytical skills to make economic and social decisions.
The following is a short list of careers you can pursue with a degree in Business Administration, Accounting, and/or Economics. There are many more career opportunities waiting for you to explore upon graduation.
Accounting Majors
- Accountants,
- Accounts Payable Managers,
- Payroll Managers, Cash Managers,
- Analysts in business and financial services,
- Credit and Collections Managers,
- Pension Fund Managers, and Auditors
- Entrepreneurs
Business Administration Majors
- Retail positions
- Marketing and Events Coordinators
- Human Resource Managers/Specialists
- Management/Administration
- Entrepreneurs
Economics Majors
- Careers in Banking,
- Investments and Securities, and health and finance industries
- Market Research Analysts for the Government and private industries
- Currency traders
- Entrepreneurs
Finance Majors
A degree in finance prepares students for careers as
- investment bankers,
- bond traders,
- stock brokers,
- financial analysts and managers,
- financial information systems specialists,
- investment specialists,
- financial officers,
- international currency exchange forecasters,
- budget officers, and portfolio managers.
In addition, the degree prepares students for further training as Certified Financial Planners (CFP), Chartered Financial Consultants (ChFC), and Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA).
Many of our students pursue minor degrees in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Economics, to add depth to their career opportunities.
The major and minor degrees in our department not only prepare our students for an exciting career, but also prepare them for graduate work in a number of fields.
The Bruder Center staff will assist you in finding the right career path
and the right job choice to fit your goals, and the faculty in our department
will also assist you in identifying possible career choices. For
more information please contact
Dianne Massey: dmassey@immaculata.edu