LibGuides: Career Resources at North Carolina Central University: Explore Careers

Practice for Graduate Exams

Learning Express: Practice Examinations Review Online (Example: GMAT, GRE, MCAT, Praxis, etc.) Provides an interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series.

Career Preparation Books at the Library

Encyclopedia of careers and vocational guidance
Call Number: REF HF5381 .E52 2011
ISBN: 9780816083138
Publication Date: 2011
How to get a great job : a library how-to handbook by American Library Association
Call Number: PROF 650.14 H847
ISBN: 9781616081546
Publication Date: 2011
Great Answers to Tough Career Dilemmas: Test Your Aptitude, Be Inspired and Discover Your Ideal Career by Mike Bryon
Call Number: E-Book via Books 24x7
ISBN: 9780749454135
Publication Date: 2011

Guides to Industries and Occupations

To learn about industries and occupations, take a look at these resources:

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Office of Publications and Special Studies
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy. The Office of Publications and Special Studies publishes report that can assist you in choosing a career that is right for you.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.
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!
Wall Street Career Journal Executive Career Site
Career Advice, Find a Job & Salary Trends

The 10 best U.S. jobs of 2023, according to new research—many pay over $100,000

Best jobs for 2023 article from CNBC: The 10 best U.S. jobs of 2023, according to new research—many pay over $100,000

Find a Job

Click on these helpful resources below to find a job:

In North Carolina:

Employment in North Carolina
Find Jobs in North Carolina
North Carolina Office of State Personnel: Recruit
As the state’s largest employer, North Carolina has an incredibly diverse array of jobs.

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Earnings for College Graduates

Article about earnings of college graduates from Forbes.com.