Accounting, Economics, and Finance Department

As an accounting major (or minor), you learn how to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of organizations applying cloud-based accounting system for decision making and financial reporting. The accounting profession is projected to grow at 10% per year with strong job security, diverse career paths, and the development of valuable, transferable skills.

 

As an economics major or minor with a concentration in business or finance, you’ll gain a powerful foundation in economic analysis and the ability to apply these tools to complex, real-world challenges. You’ll develop sought-after skills in data interpretation, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making that open doors to careers in consulting, banking, investment management, policy analysis, and beyond. Whether at innovative start-ups, Fortune 500 companies, or global financial institutions, your expertise will position you as a valuable asset in today’s competitive job market.

 

As a finance major or minor with a concentration in general finance or financial planning, you’ll master the tools of financial analysis—from asset valuation to portfolio strategy and risk management. This versatile degree prepares you to excel in high-demand careers such as wealth management, corporate finance, investment banking, and financial planning. Many graduates go on to earn professional certifications like CFP or CFA, and work with top banks, mutual fund companies, investment firms, or insurance providers. With finance expertise, you’ll be prepared to guide individuals, businesses, and institutions toward smarter financial decisions and long-term success.