EXPLORE (majors, careers, & opportunities)

Discover resources for self, major, and career opportunities that align with your skills, values, personality and work preferences.

Career Exploration

Exploration is a key part to everyone’s life journey. Whether you are exploring majors to pursue, or want to learn more about what career paths you can go into in the future – there are people and tools to help you explore further.

Exploration Tools

Major Exploration and Career Planning Tools

Additional Assessments

Meet with a mentor or coach:

Drop-in Model: Stop by Ceres Hall 306 Monday through Friday anytime between 9:00 am – 4:00 pm for assistance.

Make an Appointment: Schedule an appointment for Career Services.

Email: All services are offered via email. So if students are away from campus, taking classes online, or commuting to NDSU, they may find email interactions to be more useful. Reach out via email at ndsu.cac@ndsu.edu.

Phone: Calls can be made to the Career and Advising Center main line at 701-231-7111.

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30 of the most popular college and university majors

Published on February 11, 2025

Those of us who never went to college or university or went years ago often forget how stressful it can be for the vast majority of students to select their major. For most students, selecting a major is one of …

By College Recruiter

Welcome to NDSU!

Published on June 10, 2024

Welcome to NDSU,

With orientation right around the corner we here at the Career and Advising Center would like to introduce some resources and services we offer that may be helpful for incoming students this fall.

Handshake is an …

By Sawyer Teicher

Tools For Exploration – O*Net Interest Profiler

Published on December 8, 2023

Salutations Bison Herd,

As we steadily head toward the end of the semester, we once again return to discuss yet another tool that can assist you in finding an enjoyable career. Last time we talked about Employment Trends which …

By Sawyer Teicher

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)