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A Finance degree prepares you for a variety of careers in the business world. You could pursue jobs in corporate finance, financial analysis, and financial planning sectors.
A Finance degree will prepare you for a variety of opportunities.
No matter what type of business or organization you’re interested in working for, you’ll be able to apply the knowledge and analytical skills you’ve acquired from Elmira to identify and take advantage of financial trends, secure financing and assets at optimal times, improve their financial performance, and position them for future success.
You could pursue jobs in corporate finance, financial analysis, and financial planning sectors. Career options include commercial banker, investment banker, asset manager, financial planner, financial analyst, actuary, and financial examiner.
projected rate of job growth for financial analysts between 2021-2031 (faster than average)
of financial analysts work in securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities, while 12% work in professional, scientific, and technical services, and 11% are employed in credit, intermediation and related activities
Elmira College graduates have been able to use their Finance degrees with many businesses, including:
Our alumni have held positions such as chief financial officer, CFO, vice president of operations, financial analyst, purchasing agent, and financial consolidation and modeling analyst.
When you're ready to explore professions with your Finance degree, the Office of Career Services can help.