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If you’ve ever searched for a job before, you know it's not easy. And if you haven’t,
then you’ll want all the help you can get. We partner with employers, our faculty
and staff directly, and the community to bridge our academic programs with real career
opportunities. See how we can help.
Opportunities Abound
Discover your ideal career pathway with San Jacinto College's free online assessments, FOCUS 2 and TruTalent. Gain valuable insights into your interests, skills, and values to make informed decisions about your future.
Thinking About A 4-Year School?
Maybe you’re ready to enter the workforce. Maybe not. If you’re on the fence and want to figure out what you’ll need in order to continue your studies, talk to our transfer team.
We make it simple to move your credits to a four-year school and can walk you through the process. See how we can help.
Career Resources
Ready to find your dream job but feeling lost in the sea of information out there?
Don't worry—we've got you covered. We've compiled a list of top career resources to
help guide you towards your perfect career path!
What Can I Do With This Major? features 100 major profiles with information on common career paths, types of employers
that hire in the field, and strategies to maximize opportunities. Scroll to the bottom
of each profile for links to professional associations, occupational outlook information,
and job search resources.
With over 8 million company reviews, salary reports, and interview tips, Glassdoor is an excellent resource for anyone looking to learn more about potential employers
and job opportunities.
This comprehensive database offers hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific
descriptors, continually updated through surveys of workers in each field. Plus, O*NET is the foundation for our Career Exploration Tools, providing valuable assessment
instruments for anyone looking to switch careers.
Looking for in-depth career information? My Next Move has you covered, offering everything from interview tips and salary info to job outlook
data based on your education level and location.
Want to plan for your financial future? Texas Reality Check can help you calculate your living expenses and figure out how much you'll need to
earn to cover them.
The Texas Workforce Commission program offers key economic data about different industries and occupations, as well
as information about labor market trends and educational training options. It's a
one-stop-shop for anyone looking to make informed choices about their career path.
Are You an Employer?
Hire San Jac Graduates
Tap into a world of possibilities as you connect with our outstanding graduates.
Connecting Dreams With Careers
With hard work, persistence, and integrity, anyone can achieve some measure of
the American dream. What that looks like depends on someone's capacity and their level
of investment and engagement.”
Dr. Lonnie L. Howard
College President of Lamar Institute of Technology, Associate Degree in Welding
Technology '93
Dr. Howard was born into poverty in a small shack without running water and placed
in remedial classes. He defied the odds by becoming a first-generation high school
and college graduate. What's your version of the American dream? We'll help you achieve
it!
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