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Career Exploration Resources

Anoka-Ramsey Community College Counselors are here to help with Career Exploration. If you need assistance, please schedule an appointment.

WHAT CAN I DO WITH A MAJOR IN:

Information sheets on majors

Accounting Environmental Science Music
Anthropology Exercise Science Nursing
Art Geography Office Technology
Astronomy Geology Pharmacy Technician
Biology Healthcare Philosophy
Chemistry History Physical Education or Fitness
Communications Studies Human Resources Physical Therapist Assistant
Community Health Humanities Physics
Computer Networking
& Telecommunications		 Integrated Health & Healing Political Science
Computer Science Journalism Psychology
Creative Writing Management Sociology
Economics Marketing Theatre
Education Mass Communications World Language & ASL
Engineering Math  
English Meteorology  

  • Minnesota Career Information System (MCIS) Create a career plan, explore occupations, take free assessments, and find college programs. *ARCC students contact Counseling Services for the username and password to MCIS.

    O*NET Online – Comprehensive career exploration website with detailed descriptions of occupations (tasks, tools, technology, knowledge, education, abilities, work activities, values, wages, employment trends, and more.) 

    CAREERwise Education (formerly ISEEK) Explore careers, take free assessments, and find college programs 

    Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) U.S. Department of Labor OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations

    CareerOneStop Explore careers, take free assessments, find training, and utilize job search tools 

    MnCareers Interest Assessment – Discover how your interests relate to occupations

    DEED Occupations in Demand (OID) Data Tool- Shows high-demand jobs for each region of the state. See typical wages, education requirements, and where to find skills training

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    Anna Pescola
    Anna Pescola
    Natural Sciences
    AS Environmental Science
    Anna Pescola

    "The approachable faculty is the main contributor to my success as a student. I took mostly STEM core classes where the classes were small, but the content could get pretty heavy. Every professor I had made me feel comfortable visiting their office to get help."

  2. Meet Amy Anderson
    Amy Anderson
    Amy Anderson
    Business
    AS Marketing & Management
    Amy Anderson

    "In the Business program I learned so much more than just the skills that employers are looking for. I learned the ability to exceed employers’ expectations as well as your own!"

  3. Meet Frances Beech
    Frances Beech
    Frances Beech
    Biomedical
    Clinical Research Professional
    Frances Beech

    "If you already have a four-year degree in Nursing, or any of the sciences, and are interested in clinical research, Anoka-Ramsey is an affordable option for opening new career options. Because of the strong biomedical focus at the college, you will gain a lot more than just clinical knowledge."

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