Find a Career You’re Passionate About

What’s your vocation?  What is a job you would love to have?  Get the facts and details about occupations that correspond to the career-focused educational programs featured on this site.

Career page details

Do you have what it takes?  This section contains the following kinds of occupational information:

  • Knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Occupation-specific tasks
  • Detailed work activities
  • Salary information

Beyond this site

Another way to find out more about your desired career is to learn about various industries and the people who move and shake them by using professional social networks like LinkedIn and Brazen Careerist. The groups and connections you forge in these communities may also lead you to job opportunities. See FINS' (WSJ) excellent cheat sheet for getting hired on LinkedIn and read one of our bloggers review of Brazen Careerist.

Get to it

Before starting any job (or career-focused educational path), it’s great to have some idea of what you’re getting into.  Let this section be your online preview of real-world working lives. Also, try out our blog's career section to see the latest news about growing careers linked to practical degrees. Get on track today and see what you'd most like to do.

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Video Transcript

Not sure what schooling a certain job or career demands? Find out so that you can get on a career-focused educational path.

In our career pages, learn about
required knowledge, skills, and abilities for different jobs;
detailed work activities;
and
job outlooks and salaries;

Learn more about project management or accounting in the business, management, and finance section. Go to the healthcare section to learn more about healthcare management and medical billing and coding careers.

After you find your biggest interests, you can fill out the form on the right to get matched to a school with a corresponding degree.

To get started, check the menu to the left or at the top under "careers."