Research Guides: Career Resources at UCBA: Guide Home

Websites

Visit these sites to learn more about careers in various industries. Sites include information such as: Career overviews, job outlook, preparing for careers, educational requirements, advice for job seekers, interviews with people in the field, Frequently Asked Questions, videos and much more!

CareerOneStop
CareerOneStop is your source for employment information and inspiration, the place to manage your career, your pathway to career success, tools to help job seekers, students, businesses and career professionals. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor
College Navigator
College Navigator consists primarily of the latest data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), the core postsecondary education data collection program for NCES – the National Center for Education Statistics.
Cost of Living Calculator
Compare salaries in different cities.
O*NET Online
O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more! Created by the National Center for O*NET Development.
What Can I Do With This Major?
Whether you are exploring multiple majors or searching for information about your chosen field, this site will help you connect majors to careers. Learn about the typical career areas and the types of employers that hire people with each major, as well as strategies to make you a more marketable candidate. From the University of Tennessee.
Workplace Writing
The Online Writing Center (OWL) at Purdue University, provides links to resources for workplace writers and people writing during the job search process.
OhioMeansJobs.com
An online job matching system that brings both employers and job seekers to one easy-to-use website.

UCBA Career Services Office

Reach out to the UCBA Career Services office for help with resumes, interview prep, internships, job searching and more.

UCBA Career Services Office
UCBA Career Services helps with all things related to career education and professional development.

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Career profiles include information such as: the training and education needed; earnings; expected job prospects; what workers do on the job; working conditions.

Career Databases

Search or browse these databases to learn more information about the career of your choice.

Vocational and Career Collection
Designed to meet a wide variety of vocational and technical research needs, this database provides full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals
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Career Research Tutorial

An overview of using Occupational Outlook Handbook, O*Net and CareerOneStop for career and major research.