尽管金融服务专业与金融专业具有许多相同的分析技能和理论基础，但它是专门为学生准备从事金融服务行业以下领域之一的职业而设计的：证券，银行，保险，房地产财务和个人理财计划。单个公司在每个领域都拥有子公司非常普遍，因此，进入这些领域的毕业生熟悉这些重要金融领域的各个方面非常重要。毕业生可以期待金融服务行业的分析，管理或销售职业。销售职业包括保险和证券销售。分析职业包括贷款和抵押分析以及个人财务计划。管理职业包括每个组成行业的管理。
Students can pursue one of three certificates as part of this degree: a certificate in risk management and insurance, a certificate in property management, or a certificate in personal financial planning. The certificate in personal financial planning is a program registered with the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. as a program intended to meet their education requirements to sit for the CFP certification examination. A degree in financial services will prepare you for careers in various areas of the industry: securities, banking, insurance, real estate finance, property management and personal financial planning.