Anything is possible with a degree from Friends.
A great career starts with a great education, and Friends will be with you every step of the way. With our Pathway to Profession, we don’t just point you in the right direction. We also give you the tools you need to reach your destination – a rewarding career in the field of your choosing.
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Auditor
Bookkeeper
Budget Analyst
Business Manager
Financial Analyst
Financial Manager
Risk Analyst/Manager
Tax Analyst
Art and Design Educator
Artist
Art Sales
Creative Arts Therapist
Curator
Graphic Designer
Summer Art Camp Director
Museum Educator
Photojournalist
Special Needs Educator Social Activist
Teaching Artist
Analytic Biochemist
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Criminalist
Immunologist
Medical Technologist
Microbiologist
Quality Control Technician
Research Assistant
Toxicologist
General Biology
Field Biology
Air Pollution Control Specialist
Aquatic Biologist
Biology Teacher/Instructor/Professor
Conservation Biologist
Ecologist
Environmental Consultant
Laboratory Technologist
Microbiologist
Public Health Educator
Wildlife Management Biologist
Account Executive
Bank Officer
Business Analyst
Buyer
Contract Administrator
Financial Planning
Management Consultant
Market Research Analyst
Operations and Lending
Public Administration
Systems Analyst
Air Pollution Specialist
Analytical Chemist
Biochemist
Bio-Organic Chemist
Chemical Engineer
Chemist
Clinical Chemist
Education / Teacher / Instructor / Professor
Forensic Science
Quality Control Specialist
Industrial Chemist
Campus Religious Coordinator
Chaplain
Ministry
Missionary
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Counselor
Social Worker
Advertising Account Executive
Assistant Brand Manager
Copywriter
Editorial Staff
Event Planner
Graphic Designer
Journalist
Marketing Specialist
Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
Applications Programmer
Games Developer
Information Technology
Management Information Systems
Network Administrator
PC Support Specialist
Software Engineer
Systems Programmer
Web Designer/Developer
Webmaster
Corrections Officer
Detective
Fraud Investigator
Homeland Security Agent
Legal Assistant
Parole Officer
Police Officer
Private Investigator
State Trooper
Sheriff's Deputy
Elementary School Teacher
Librarian
Guidance Counselor
Health Educator
Instructional Designer
Writer or Editor
Advertising Copywriter
Communications Specialist
Copy Editor
Copywriter
Editor
Grant/Proposal Writer
Journalist
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Research/Writer
Technical Writer
English Language and Literature Teachers
Secondary Teacher
Postsecondary Teacher
College Professor
Adult Literacy and Continuing Education Teacher
Budget Analyst
Business Systems Analyst
Credit Analyst
Financial Analyst
Financial Examiners/Auditor
Financial Planner
Investment Banker
Loan Counselor
Portfolio Management
Underwriter
Athletic Director/Trainer
Coaching - Individual & Team Sports
Exercise Technician
Health/Fitness Specialist
Personal Trainer
Wellness/Fitness Center Director
Youth Program Coordinator
Health Services Coordinator
Employee Wellness Manager
Group Fitness Instructor
Health Services Coordinator
Health/Fitness Specialist
Health Educator
Health Facility Manager
Personal Trainer
Wellness/Fitness Center Director
Youth Program Coordinator
Medical Office Specialist
Physician Associate
Clinical Research Associate
Forensic Scientist
Health & Safety Inspector
Healthcare Scientist
Clinical Biochemistry
Research Assistant
Scientific Laboratory Technician
Toxicologist
Administrator/Director of Historical Societies
Congressional Staff Member
Elected Public Official
Foreign Service Official
Historian/Researcher
Lobbyist
Museum Educator
Public Administrator
Teacher
Genealogist
Business Analyst
Foreign Trade Consultant/Specialist
Export Sales Representative
Foreign Affairs Specialist
Global Sourcing (Procurement) Specialist
Financial Analyst
Import/Export Administrator/Specialist
International Account Representative
International Banking
Supply Chain Manager
Advertising Executive
Brand Manager
Business Development Associate
Market Research Analyst
Marketing Consultant/Specialist
Product Manager
Public Relations
Sales Manager
Social Media Marketing
Teacher
Professor
Mathematician
Research Analyst
Statistician
Tutor
Actuary
Actuary
Cost Analyst
Economist
Engineering Support Technician
Loan Officer/Trust Officer
Mathematician
Methods Analyst
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Statistician (Mathematical)
Underwriter
Mechanical Engineer
Design Engineer
Engineering Analyst
Equipment Engineer
Field Engineer
Instrumentation Engineer
Robotics Engineer
Systems Engineer
Test Engineer
Arranger/Copyist
Composer
Conductor
Lyricist
Producer
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Recording Artist
Recording Engineer
Studio Musician
Vocalist
Composer
Elementary School Teacher
High School Teacher
Middle School Teacher
Music Arranger and Orchestrator
Music Director
Music Teacher
Musician
Private Lesson Instructor
Singer
Arts Management
Choreographer Director
Lighting Designer
Make-up Artist
Music Director/Chorus Master
Music Theatre Critic
Music Theatre Historian
Music Theatre Photographer
Music Theatre Teacher
Performing Artist
Pit Orchestra
Conductor
Producer
Public Relations
Scenic Designer
Stage Manager
Physical Education Teacher
Coach
Athletic Director/Trainer
Community/Commercial Recreation Director
Fitness Consultant
Human Kinetics Specialist
Personal Trainer
Physical Therapist/Assistant
Professional Sports Referee/Judge/Umpire
Professional Sports Scout
Clinical Psychologist
Educational Psychologist
Industrial/Organizational Psychologist
Marriage/Family/Child Counselor
Mental Health Assistant
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Psychologist
Rehabilitation Counselor
School Psychologist/Counselor
Social Psychologist
Radiographers
Magnetic Resonance Technologists
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Sonographers
Radiation Therapists
Behavior Specialist
Economic Development
EEO Officer
Health Educator
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Rehabilitation Officer
Social Security Representative
Social Worker
Sociologist
Urban Planner
Bilingual Teacher/Professor
Diplomat
Foreign Language Teacher
Foreign Service Officer
Foreign Student Advisor
Immigration Inspector
International Relations
Interpreter
Missionary
Translator
Foreign Language Interpreter
Foreign Language Professor
Foreign Language Translator
Foreign Student Adviser
High School Teacher
Middle School Teacher
Principal
Superintendent
Tutoring Services
Actor
Director
High School Teacher
Middle School Teacher
Forensics/Debate Coach
Playwright
Public Speaking Coach
Professional / Community / Religious / Technical / Children's Theatre
Producer
Scriptwriter/Editor
Stage Manager
Actor/Actress
Costume Designer
Director
Drama Instructor
Media
Playwright
Producer
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Stage Manager
Talent Agent
Advertising Designer
Animator
Gallery Director
Graphic Artists/Designers
Interior Design
Commercial Artist
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Creative Director
Set Designer
Fashion Design
Animal Nutritionist
Animal Trainer & Coordinator
Aquarist
Aviculturist
Carnivore Keeper
Conservation Coordinator
Education Coordinator
Enrichment Specialist
Herpetologist
Large Mammal Keeper
Marine Mammal Keeper
Research Biologist
Volunteer Coordinator
Wildlife Rehabilitation Specialist
Zoo Educator
Zookeeper
Account Executive
Bank Officer
Business Analyst
Buyer
Contract Administrator
Financial Planning
Management Consulting
Market Research Analyst
Public Administration
Systems Analyst
Certified Ethical Hacker
Information Assurance Engineer
Information Security Analyst
IT Auditor
Network Architect
Network Engineer
Security Engineer
Systems Administrator
Elementary School Teacher
Librarian
Guidance Counselor
Health Educator
Instructional Designer
Writer or Editor
Clinical Psychologist
Educational Psychologist
Industrial/Organizational Psychologist
Marriage/Family/Child Counselor
Mental Health Assistant
Professor/Instructor/Teacher
Psychologist
Rehabilitation Counselor
School Psychologist/Counselor
Social Psychologist
Campus Ministry
Chaplain
Director of Christian Education
Teacher/Instructor/Professor
Missionary
Pastor
Peace Corps Volunteer
Religious Life Program Coordinator
Youth Pastor
Behavioral Health Supervisor
Case Manager
Child Therapist
Clinical Therapist
Community Based Therapist
Director of Counseling Services
Marriage & Family Therapist
Mental Health Program Specialist
Psychotherapist
School Based Therapist
Trauma Counselor
Foreign Service Officer
Foreign Trade Consultant/Specialist
Global Sourcing Specialist
Import/Export Administrator/Specialist
Cross-Cultural Negotiator
International Account Representative
International Banking
Customs Broker
Export Sales Director
Foreign Affairs Specialist
Assisted Living Director
Clinical Education Manager
Community Health Program Manager
Director of Development
Director of Nursing
Healthcare Consultant
Health Facility Manager
Hospital Administrator
Nursing Home Administrator
Social Service Manager
Chief Information Officer
Computer Systems Analyst
Database Manager
Director of Information Technology
Human Resource Information Systems Manager
Information Technology Consultant
Information Systems Manager
Management Consultant
Network Administrator
Video Game Designer
Web Designer/Developer
Academic Advisor
Academic Program Chair
Curriculum Development/Design
Early Childhood Specialist
Education Consultant
School Administrator
Teacher - K-12
Teacher - Special Education
Training & Education Specialist
Bank Officer
Business Strategy & Development
Management Consulting
Marketing/Sales Management
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
Training & Development Manager
Public Relations Director
Risk Management
