College and Career Exploration Resources
The full Michigan Pathfinder website can be found here. This page has information included that is in compliance with the requirements of Michigan Compiled Law 380.1293 post-graduation opportunities informational packet. These resources are provided through a partnership between the Michigan Department of Education, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity and other statewide stakeholders.
College and Career Exploration Resources
Career One Stop - Skills Matcher
Ready to jumpstart, change, or advance on your career path?
Tell us about your skills and we'll show you career options that might be a good fit.
Career One Stop - Occupational Research
This Occupational Research tool allows you to use a keyword or menu search to find an occupation. Find detailed information on wages, employment trends, skills needed and training opportunities.
My Next Move
What do you want to do for a living? Search careers by keyword, industry or interests and training.
O*NET Interest Profiler
First, you’ll answer a series of questions about your interests. Then the tool will suggest possible career options for you based on your answers.
Plan to spend about 30 minutes answering the questions and exploring your career options.
16 Personalities
Complete the personality test to find out your personality type and explore career paths and workplace habits that fit your personality.
MI Hot 50 - Job Outlook through 2030
Check out projected fast expanding jobs for the upcoming decade.
Roadmap to Opportunity
Michigan has many high-demand, high-wage jobs available that require a certificate or an associate degree to get started! These fields offer entry level and ongoing educational opportunities that could increase your potential for professional growth, promotion, and higher wages over time as well as lead to a meaningful career.
Pure Michigan Talent Connect
Your launch pad for new jobs, careers and job fairs. It is a tool connecting Michigan's job seekers and employers and serves as a central hub linking all public and private stakeholders who support Michigan's workforce.
College Board's BigFuture
Create a free account and access "BigFuture Dashboard". There you will find a career quiz, college exploration tools, career exploration tools, and scholarship searches.
The College Tour
Explore Every College in the USA!
If you are in the midst of your college search journey, we can help you! Find out information about every college, including the 2,500 four year Universities and Colleges and 900 community colleges that span across all 50 states. Check out the “featured” Colleges Tours to get a more in-depth video-based experience.
ACC Career Coach
Here you will find resources on career exploration assessment, careers, and program pathways through ACC.