Careers in Finance

Finance is one of the most versatile degrees you can earn. Carroll graduates work across industries in roles that involve analyzing data, managing risk, guiding investment decisions, and planning for the financial futures of individuals and organizations. Below is a snapshot of the sectors, employers and job titles where Carroll alumni have built their careers.

Students graduating with a Finance major pursue careers in: 

  • ​Corporate and public finance
  • Banking and credit
  • Insurance and risk management
  • Personal financial planning and wealth management
  • Real estate finance
  • Investment banking and securities
  •  Asset and portfolio management 
  • Financial technology (FinTech)
  • Accounting and audit support

Types of employers for Finance graduates:

  • Private businesses
  • State and local government entities
  • Commercial banks
  • Credit unions
  • Insurance firms
  • Trust companies
  • Sole practitioners
  • Large corporations
  • Federal agencies​

Our graduates are employed at organizations such as:

  • Uline, Inc.
  • Disney
  • Merrill Lynch
  • Wells Fargo Advisors
  • Northwestern Mutual Investment Services
  • Medline Industries

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