Careers

Recruiters and representatives of business, government agencies, and other organizations visit the campus throughout the year to interview seniors for internships and permanent employment.

MIS majors are sought by representatives of the nation's largest corporations, including Accenture, Carlson Companies, Computer Sciences Corporation, Deloitte & Touche, Electronic Data Systems, Fastenal, First Logic, Group Health Cooperative, Hormel, IBM, Sterling Software, L'Oreal, Lawson Software, Mayo Foundation, Norwest Bank, Rockwell Avionics & Communications, Sprint Corporation, Thrivent Financial, various government departments, and others.

Luther graduates also opt for service careers in Christian ministry, health administration, the Peace Corps, and similar organizations, as well as graduate study. Many Luther students work toward advanced degrees, either immediately upon earning the bachelor of arts degree or after gaining a few years of professional experience. Graduates continue their studies in the disciplines of the department or enter a professional school, such as law school. Over the past few years, economics and business majors have earned scholarships and fellowships at major universities throughout the nation.