While college remains a strong investment, you have many possible first steps after high school that can lead to a good career. Beginning a program aligned with your interests, values, and skills can expand …

Learn about different careers, which are a good fit for you, the path to pursue them, what those careers are actually like, and more.

There are many paths to a successful future—including two- and four-year college, apprenticeships, job or skills training, military service, or direct entry into the workforce. College Board is creating the …

Watch this video to learn about how our tools, videos, and articles can help you explore career paths and see which ones might be right for you. Then take the next step by starting Your Career List to …

See which steps to take in 11th grade to help you plan for college and careers on BigFuture.

Career Paths for Popular Majors Explore these lists of jobs you might consider if you are majoring in one of these popular choices, and then start building your career list.

Think about what kind of job you’d want to have one day by taking the career quiz. Once you’ve found a few careers that excite you, check out the recommended majors for those paths.

A career college provides vocational or career-oriented training programs for particular professions or industries. These colleges prepare students for the workforce and offer programs of varying lengths.

Consider what major you want to pursue in college and what potential career you’d like to have. Not sure about what potential majors or careers are right for you?

Consider four-year colleges, two-year colleges, apprenticeships, certificate programs, and other skills training to help you get on the right career path. Keep in mind that scholarships and educational …