Top Jobs for University of Phoenix Graduates

Since 1976, the University of Phoenix has made it possible for working professionals to obtain a higher education while maintaining work-life balance. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), University of Phoenix offers flexible degree programs in business, management, technology and education and more, which combine classroom and hands-on applications allowing graduates to apply immediate knowledge to today's top careers.

Human Resources Manager

A human resources manager is responsible for the management, direction and guidance of an organization's recruitment, benefits, compensation and training procedures. In most organizations, a human resources manager's primary duty is to ensure that all company policies are compliant with state and federal labor employment laws in addition to acting as the liaison between upper management and company employees. Most human resources managers possess a bachelor's degree in human resources, management or business with emphasis on employment law, organizational development, labor relations and change management.

Web Designer

A web designer is responsible for creating, developing and designing a client's website from company information, content or marketing material and is experienced in creating, editing, coding and outlining website templates or images. Depending on the size of the organization, a web designer also may be responsible for maintaining the authenticity of the website in addition to updating new product information. In most companies, a web designer will have extensive experience and education in web design, programming, web development and maintenance.

Database Administrator

A database administrator is responsible for the implementation, development, modification and management of an organization's database management system. A database administrator also may plan, coordinate or direct new database installations and oversee special projects. Depending on the size of the organization, a database administrator is required to have considerable knowledge and education in database management technology, design and administration and hold a certification.

Accountant

An accountant is responsible for preparing, researching and analyzing financial reports, general ledger accounts, balance sheets, financial documents and profit and loss statements. Depending on the specialty or area of interest, an accountant also may perform audits or accounting control procedures. An accountant is required to possess a four-year degree in accounting or finance with an emphasis on general accounting principles, economics, finance and statistics.

Contact the University

The University of Phoenix's mission is to provide accessible higher education to working professionals. If you're interested in any of their programs, visit phoenix.edu and request information online. An advisor will contact you to discuss the program you're interested in, in more detail.

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