FINANCE MAJOR OUTCOMES There are immediate employment opportunities for finance majors in firms operating in the financial industry – banking, investments, insurance, real estate, and securities. Finance graduates find professional career opportunities in a wide variety of areas, including corporate finance, investments, money and capital markets, banking, insurance and other financial services.

THE MEDIAN STARTING SALARY FOR 2016 FINANCE GRADUATES WAS $50,000.

Some recent Creighton finance graduates have interned and are employed in the following positions, in addition to gaining acceptance into some of the most prestigious graduate and professional schools in the nation:

Title or Field of Advanced Study Company or School

Consultant Accenture (Kansas City, MO)

Analyst Acclaro Valuation Advisors (Omaha, NE)

Financial Associate Adams Consulting Group (Minneapolis, MN)

Investment Analyst Aether Investment Partners (Denver, CO)

Project Manager Aker Philadelphia Shipyard (Philadelphia, PA)

Human Resources Associate Airlite Plastics (Omaha, NE)

Investment Analyst AllianceBernstein (New York City, NY)

Analyst American National Bank (Omaha, NE)

Financial Planner Ameriprise Financial (Minneapolis, MN; Highland Park, IL)

Financial Advisor Ameritas (Omaha, NE)

Insurance Broker AON Risk Services (Omaha, NE)

Analyst Aventine Renewable Energy (Dallas, TX)

Investment Analyst / Credit Analyst Bank of America (Charlotte, NC; New York City, NY; Chicago, IL)

Management Development Trainee Bank of Springfield (Springfield, IL)

Credit Analyst Bank of the West (Omaha, NE)

Business Analyst Barclays Capital (London, UK)

Commercial Underwriter / Financial Analyst / Marketing Specialist

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Co. (Omaha, NE; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO)

Investment Banking Analyst BlackRock, Inc. (Seattle, WA)

Commodities Analyst BP (Omaha, NE)

Business Analyst Burlington Capital Group (Omaha, NE)

Operations Consultant C&A Industries (Omaha, NE)

Commercial Banking Analyst Capital One (Houston, TX)

Strategic Opportunities Associate Carson Institutional Alliance (Omaha, NE)

Relationship Manager Carson Wealth Management (Omaha, NE)

Business Consultant Cerner (Kansas City, MO)

Financial Valuations Analyst Charles Rivers Associates (Chicago, IL)

Financial Analyst Chipotle, Inc. (Denver, CO)

Equity Research Associate Citigroup (Buffalo, NY)

Rotational Business Associate / Analyst CNA Insurance (Chicago, IL)

Financial Analyst / Financial Development Program

ConAgra Brands (Omaha, NE; Minneapolis, MN; Chicago, IL)

Financial Representative Continuum Financial (Omaha, NE)

Financial Planner Creative Planning Inc. (Omaha, NE)

Finance – Business Service Center Creighton University (Omaha, NE)

Marketing Director Crossover Symmetry (Denver, CO)

Accountant D&J Beverage (Omaha, NE)

Advisory Consultant / Business Risk Consultant

Deloitte (Chicago, IL; Omaha, NE)

Banker Dundee Bank (Omaha, NE)

Analyst Dundee Venture Capital (Omaha, NE)

Financial Analyst Ecolab (Minneapolis, MN)

Management Trainee / Financial Advisor

Edward Jones (St. Louis, MO)

Systems Administrator Ensight Solutions (Irving, TX)

Your Master Plan (YMP) Program – Staff Accountant / Risk Advisory Consultant

EY (Kansas City, MO)

Account Manager Ethos Consulting Group (Denver, CO)

Vendor/Asset Management Analyst Express Scripts (St. Louis, MO)

Financial Analyst FAF Advisors (Minneapolis, MN)

Research Analyst / Analyst Federal Reserve Bank (Kansas City, MO)

Financial Institutions Specialist FDIC (Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Denver, CO)

Management Trainee First Bank (Denver, CO)

Analyst First Capital Partners (Omaha, NE)

Release Coordinator First Data Corporation (Omaha, NE)

Credit Analyst First Hawaiian Bank (Honolulu, HI)

Management Trainee / Business Risk Analyst / Treasury Analyst / Credit Analyst

First National Bank (Omaha, NE)

Business Development Analyst Five Elms Capital (Kansas City, MO)

Investment Management Research Analyst

FolioMetrix (Omaha, NE)

Loan Processor Foundations First Bank (Omaha, NE)

Investment Research & Strategic Pricing Coordinator

Front Row Capital (New York City, NY)

Analyst GALLUP (Omaha, NE)

Financial Analyst / Commodity Trader Gavilon (Omaha, NE)

Financial Management Program GE Aviation (Cincinnati, OH)

Research Associate Geraty Investments (Minneapolis, MN)

Credit Risk Analyst Goldman Sachs (Salt Lake City, UT)

Financial Consultant / Consultant – Enterprise Marketing Practice

Grant Thornton (Omaha, NE)

Junior Trading Analyst Green Plains Renewable Energy (Omaha, NE)

Analyst First Solar, Inc. (San Francisco, CA)

Corporate Finance Consultant FTI Consulting (Denver, CO)

Equity Research Analyst Henry Fund (Iowa City, IA)

Financial Advisor Heritage Financial Services (Omaha, NE)

Private Equity Analyst Hewitt Ennis Knupp (Chicago, IL)

Associate Financial Planner HK Financial Services (Omaha, NE)

Investment Banking Analyst Hovde Group (Chicago, IL)

Consulting Analyst Huron Consulting Group (Chicago, IL)

Commissions Coordinator ING (Des Moines, IA)

Financial Advisor Investment Centers of America (Aberdeen, SD)

Analyst Javlin Capital (Omaha, NE)

Private Banking Analyst / Financial Analyst-Derivatives

JP Morgan Chase (Newark, NJ; Washington, DC)

Sales Representative Kansas City Chiefs (Kansas City, MO)

Treasury Analyst / Assistant Business Manager / District Purchasing Coordinator / Accounts Payable Specialist

Kiewit (Omaha, NE; New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; Kansas City, MO)

Personal Banker Klein Bank (Chaska, MN)

Credit Analyst Koch Industries (Wichita, KS)

Associate, Economic & Valuation Services / Risk Advisory Services

KPMG (Minneapolis, MN; Omaha, NE)

Analyst Legend Partners (Denver, CO)

Commercial Auto Liability Adjuster Liberty Mutual Insurance (Portland, OR)

Claims Associate Lincoln Financial Group (Omaha, NE)

Multi-Function Financial Analyst Associate

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company (Sunnyvale, CA)

Strategic Analyst / Account Manager / Broker

Lockton Companies (Kansas City, MO)

Investment Banking Analyst Macquarie Capital (Chicago, IL)

Product Development (Merchandising Group)

Macy’s (New York City, NY)

Client Relationship Service Mariner Wealth Advisors (Leawood, KS)

Financial Analyst Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN)

Financial Analyst McCann (New York City, NY)

Associate, Client Advisor Meristem Family Wealth (Minnetonka, MN)

Finance Rotation Analyst Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA)

Analyst MidAmerican Energy (Des Moines, IA)

Financial Analyst Midwest Housing Equity Group (Omaha, NE)

Client Service Associate / Wealth Advisor

Morgan Stanley (Omaha, NE; Rochester, MN)

General Manager of Operations Mountain State Provisioners, LLC (Denver, CO)

Medicare Auditor / Financial Advisor / Associate Underwriter

Mutual of Omaha (Omaha, NE; Kansas City, MO)

Investment Accountant / Underwriting Specialist

National Indemnity Company (Omaha, NE)

Financial Agent New York Life (Tucson, AZ)

Acquisitions Analyst NGL Energy (Omaha, NE)

Operations Analyst Nomura Securities (New York City, NY)

Investment Analyst NorthMarq Capital (Omaha, NE)

Financial Advisor NorthRock Partners (Minneapolis, MN)

Fund Accountant / Investment Performance Specialist

NorthStar Financial Services Group, LLC (Omaha, NE)

Financial Representative Northwestern Mutual (Omaha, NE; Minneapolis, MN)

Internal Wholesaler / LTC Sales Support

Pacific Life (Omaha, NE)

Financial Analyst Patpatia & Associates (Berkeley, CA)

Pricing Coordinator PepsiCo (Chicago, IL)

Asset Analyst Physician’s Mutual Insurance Company (Omaha, NE)

Investment Banking Analyst Piper Jaffray & Co. (Minneapolis, MN)

Consultant Protiviti (Minneapolis, MN)

Assurance Associate PwC (Minneapolis, MN; Kansas City, MO)

General Accountant Principal Financial Group (Des Moines, IA)

Management Consulting Analyst Promidian (New York City, NY)

Financial Planner Prudential Financial (Marshall, MN)

Investment Banking Analyst Raymond James Investments (Boston, MA)

Branch Associate RBC Wealth Management (Omaha, NE)

Financial Advisor Renaissance Financial (Omaha, NE)

Equity Research Analyst Robert W. Baird (Milwaukee, WI)

Credit Analyst Saint Louis Bank (St. Louis, MO)

Investment Banking Analyst Sandler O’Neill + Partners, L.P. (Chicago, IL)

Financial Analyst Sears Holding Corporation (Chicago, IL)

Management Associate Signature Bank (Chicago, IL)

Operations Finance Trainee Smithfield Foods (Sioux Falls, SD)

Investment Analyst Spectrum Financial Services, Inc. (Omaha, NE)

Analyst Standard & Poor (Denver, CO)

Financial Services Agent State Farm Insurance (Omaha, NE)

Executive Operations Assistant Steiner Studios (New York City, NY)

Investment Banking Analyst Sterne Agee (New York City, NY)

Research Analyst Summit Strategies Group (St. Louis, MO)

Business Analyst Target Corporation (Minneapolis, MN)

Investment Representative / Transfer Analyst / Credit Analyst / Settlements Representative / Broker

TD Ameritrade (Omaha, NE)

Financial Analyst TDS (Chicago, IL)

Trading Analyst / Market Risk Analyst / Private Equity Analyst

Tenaska (Omaha, NE; Ft. Worth, Texas)

Finance Leadership Development Program

Textron Aviation (Wichita, KS)

Pricing & Promotions Analyst The Mergis Group (Minneapolis, MN)

Credit Monitoring & Control Specialist – Risk Management

The PrivateBank (Chicago, IL)

Insurance Producer The Robert E. Miller Group (Overland Park, KS)

Equity Trader Tradebot Systems (Kansas City, MO)

Assistant Vice President TriValley Bank (Talmage, NE)

Credit Analyst / Loan Portfolio Manager TS Bank (Treynor, IA)

Analyst Two Harbor Investments (Minneapolis, MN)

Business Analyst UBS Investments (Omaha, NE)

Financial Analyst / Internal Auditor / Supply Chain Analyst / Accounting Analyst

Union Pacific (Omaha, NE)

Associate Financial & Budget Analyst University of Nebraska Medical Center (Omaha, NE)

Loan Officer US Bank (Minneapolis, MN; Omaha, NE)

Accelerated Development Program Vanguard (Phoenix, AZ)

CAREER ASSISTANCE The Heider College of Business at Creighton gives you the chance to test your skills in the real world through its premier internship programs. The Creighton Career Center works closely with students to assist them in finding full-time positions in which to utilize their knowledge to work after graduation.

OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK INFORMATION:

Occupational Outlook Handbook (U.S. Department of Labor) – www.bls.gov/oco Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate Budget Analysts Financial Analysts Financial Managers Insurance Sales Agent Loan Officers Market Research Analysts Personal Financial Advisors Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents Securities, Commodities and Financial Services Agents

Product Analyst Vendorin (Omaha, NE)

Financial Manager Vision2Voice (Omaha, NE)

Investment Banking Analyst Waller Helms Advisors (Chicago, IL)

Credit Analyst / Loan Officer / Consumer Loan Underwriter / Financial Advisor / Analyst / Financial Analyst-Capital Finance

Wells Fargo (Omaha, NE; Minneapolis, MN; Des Moines, IA; St. Louis, MO; Atlanta, GA; San Francisco, CA)

Fleet Coordinator / Rate Analyst Werner Enterprises (Omaha, NE)

Financial Analyst / Staff Accountant West Corporation (Omaha, NE)

Advisory Analyst Westwood Holdings Group (Omaha, NE)

Financial Analyst Yahoo! (Sunnyvale, CA; Omaha, NE)

Underwriter Zurich North America (Omaha, NE)

Law / MBA / MAC / Medical / Dental / Investment Management & Financial Analysis

Creighton University (Omaha, NE)

Law Duke University (Durham, NC)

Law / MBA Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Law Marquette University (Milwaukee, WI)

MBA Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX)

Economics University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR)

Law University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA)

MBA University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS)

Neurochemical Research University of Nebraska Medical Center (Omaha, NE)

Law / Dental University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)

MBA University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)

Law University of Wisconsin (Madison, WI)

CAREER INFORMATION AND JOB SEARCH RESOURCES:

John P. Fahey Career Center – www.creighton.edu/careercenterJobs4Jays – www.creighton.edu/careercenter/jobs4jaysVault’s Career Insider – http://careerinsider.vault.com/wps/portal/careerinsider?parrefer=2213 Going Global – www.creighton.edu/careercenter/goingglobal USA Jobs (Federal Government Jobs) – www.usajobs.gov LinkedIn – www.linkedin.com Econ-Jobs – www.econ-jobs.com Federal Reserve Jobs – www.federalreserve.gov/careers Financial Careers – www.efinancialcareers.com Corporate Finance Institute – https://www.corporatefinanceinstitute.com/career-map

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

American Association of Finance & Accounting (AAFA) – http://www.aafa.com/ American Finance Association (AFA) – http://www.afajof.org/view/index.html Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) – www.afponline.org Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards – www.cfp.net Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) – http://www.finra.org/ Financial Management Association (FMA) – www.fma.org Insurance Information Institute – www.iii.org Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) – http://www.imca.org/ National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) – http://www.napfa.org/ National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) – http://www.nareb.com/ Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) – http://www.sifma.org/