Career Information

Below are some links that you might find helpful when exploring future career options.

Illinois Career Information System
Information on occupations, employment, education, job training, and links. Find out which colleges have programs of study that lead to your career choice.

My Majors: College Major Interest Inventory
Based on online survey results, suggests possible college majors for high school seniors and college freshmen.

Northern Illinois University Major Web Links
Lists all academic programs at NIU and provides links to sample jobs and employers, as well as occupational and job search links.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Nationally recognized source of career information, designed for individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

My Future
Information on careers in the military.