Money is what makes the world go round. OK, maybe not – but to those hard at work in the Finance cluster, sometimes it can sure feel like it.

If you speak the language of mathematics fluently, finance is likely a good place for you to end up. And the Finance cluster is always in need of a good analytical mind. South Dakota, particularly Sioux Falls, is a central hub for some of the biggest banks in the nation, including Citibank, Wells Fargo and Premier Bankcard, and this cluster can expect a 27.9 percent growth in coming years.

If you are interested in this cluster, consider volunteering as a tax preparer for the elderly.




- Nationwide, more than six million people are employed in finance-related occupations.

- Employment in the securities and commodities industry is expected to increase 46 percent from 2006 to 2016.
- Accounting I
- Accounting II
- Banking
- Business Communications
- Entrepreneurship
- Intro to Financial Services
- Introduction to Business
- Risk Management and Insurance
Financial Analyst


Bill and Account Collector


Loan Officer


Claims Adjuster, Examiner and Investigator


Insurance Sales Agent
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