What can I do with my GENERAL BUSINESS degree?

Employers of General Business Majors

·Banks, Savings & Loans, and Other Financial Institutions

·Private, Public & Government Agencies

·Nonprofit Organizations

·Health Care Industry

·Businesses including: Manufacturing Firms, Utilities, Airlines 

& Transportation Industries, Contract Information System Companies,Software Development Companies, etc.

·Educational Institutions

·Insurance Companies and Financial Planning Agencies

·Trade/labor organizations

·Sales Organizations, Department Stores and Other Retailers

·Entrepreneurships

·Real Estate Brokers or Agencies

·Service Firms and Hospitality Organizations

·Distribution Centers

Related Occupations for General Business Majors

Some of these occupations may require additional education at Graduate or Professional schools.For information on training and qualifications needed for the specific occupations you are considering, consult the “Occupational Outlook Handbook” or other career guidance resources.Also, take advantage ofcareer planning services offered by the university.

 
Banker Bank Loan Officer Office Paraprofessional
Staff Employee Office Manager Secretary
Customer Service Staff Economist Marketing Representative
Assistant Manager Manager Trainee Purchasing Agent
Buisness Manager Executive Assistant Teacher
Bookkeeper Financial Planner Consultant Buisness Owner
Sells Representative Consultant Risk Management
Teller Personal Agent Research Analyst
Quality Assurance Acturay
Government Employee in Labor Market, Economic Development, or Taxation and Revenue

Preparing for a Job in General Business

·Develop good problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills.

·Acquire computer skills.

·Consider co-op, internship, or part-time work in area of interest.

·Get sales experience.

·Gain leadership experience by participating in campus or community clubs and organizations.

·Consider taking additional courses in human resource management, operations management, or small business management.

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