Cluster Chosen: BUSINESS, MARKETING, AND FINANCE

Your path

Possible Careers:

  • Chief executive officer
  • Entrepreneur
  • Adjuster
  • Marketing Manager
  • Retail Salesperson
  • Bookkeeper
  • Accountant
  • Financial Analyst
  • Treasurer
  • Economist
  • Budget Analyst
  • Actuary

Degrees and Certs:

  • A two-year degree in administrative management, office management, human resources management or business finance
  • A four-year degree in auditing, accounting, business management, market analysis, advertising or many of the careers listed above

Trade School Options:

  • EVIT (East Valley Institute of Technology): Banking and Financial Services Program
    • Top 5 highest Ranking Colleges:

    • Stanford University - Stanford, CA
    • University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) - Philadelphia, PA
    • University of Chicago (Booth)
    • Harvard University - Boston, MA
    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Cambridge, MA

    Career Map Examples:

    Business Degrees

    PROS:

    • A growing industry with competitive salaries
    • You can work in business and finance is almost any industry!
    • Your accounting skills will always come in handy
    • Always learning something new
    • Wide range of jobs
    • Overall decent job stability

    CONS:

    • Sedentary work environment
    • Oftentimes there are high stress levels
    • Some jobs in business and finance are stereotypically “dull”

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