It’s ok to be unsure about what major or career is right for you! All of us have doubts at some point. The Career Development Center has the tools and resources to help you with every step of your career exploration.
Choosing or Changing a Major
This can feel like one of the most daunting tasks in college – there are so many options! The Career Development Center can offer some helpful tips about career paths based on various majors. The Student Success & Academic Advising Center is also a great place to find advice on potential majors. Don’t forget to check out the Campus to Career tool.
Traitify Career Personality Assessment
Traitify is an online career personality assessment that provides insight into how your personality and interests match potential careers provided by the Career Development Center. It is free, online, and takes about 90 seconds to complete. Students must use their Missouri Western email to create an account. After completing the assessment you will have access to a list of potential careers that match your personality and information about the MWSU majors associated with potential careers! Get Started!
For additional career and salary information, explore the links below:
- NACE Salary Calculator – Provided by the National Association of Colleges and Employers
- Occupational Outlook Handbook – Provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Employment Projections – Provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics
- O*Net – Find occupations in multiple industries
- LGBTQ Career Resources – Information to help all LGBTQ MWSU students find jobs and careers in supportive environments