CAREERS AND COLLEGES

 

Occupational Outlook Handbook

www.bls.gov/oco/ and REF HF 5381 .U62

Updated every two years by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Occupational Outlook Handbook is the leading source of career information. For each occupation listed, a description is provided for nature of the work, working conditions, training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects.

 

America's Career InfoNet

http://www.acinet.org/acinet/

This web site helps you find wages and employment trends, occupational requirements and state by state labor market conditions.

 

Mapping Your Future

http://mapping-your-future.org/

The leading public-service provider of free information and services for schools, students and families on college, financial aid, careers, and financial aid options.

 

College is Possible

http://www.collegeispossible.org/

This site was prepared by colleges and universities to guide users to the best books, websites, and other resources used by admissions and financial aid professionals.

 

College Board

www.collegeboard.com/

Information on how to apply and pay for college and detailed information about colleges.

 

Salary.com

www.salary.com/

Find information here on salaries, job descriptions, and relocation.

 

College Foundation

www.cfnc.org/

The College Foundation of North Carolina created this site, which has information and resources to help you and your family to compare North Carolina colleges, apply for financial aid online and provides information about scholarships, grants and loans.