Career Paths Quiz

Which of the following options mentioned in the video grabs your interest for what you want to do after high school?

• Online courses

• Trade certifications

• Other non-traditional paths

The average cost of a four-year degree has risen to more than ______ dollars a year for a public university and ______ for private.

• $10,000 and $20,000

• $15,000 and $30,000

• $20,000 and $40,000

• $25,000 and $50,000

Which of the following is a factor to consider when deciding between college and alternative career paths?

• Financial implications

• Career goals alignment

• Personal interest and passion

• Duration and flexibility of the program

Your friend Armin is preparing for life after high school and tells you that he is applying to a bunch of different colleges because that’s the only way to get a decent paying job. How would you respond to his claims?

• I agree, it's essential to apply to many colleges.

• It's one way, but there are other paths to a decent job.

• That's not true, college isn't the only way to success.

• No response, I'm not sure.

How does an apprenticeship differ from an internship in terms of benefits and structure?

• Apprenticeships are more structured and often lead to a certification, while internships may offer more varied experiences without a formal qualification.

• Internships provide a formal certification, whereas apprenticeships do not.

• There is no difference in terms of benefits and structure.

• Apprenticeships and internships are terms used interchangeably with no difference.

Why could it be important to gain work experience immediately after high school instead of going to college?

• To develop practical skills applicable in the workplace

• To immediately earn money

• To take time to decide on a future career path

• All of the above

Which career path involves helping people understand laws and their rights?

• Chef

• Engineer

• Lawyer

• Doctor

What post-secondary option do you think is the best fit for you?

• Workforce

• Military

• College

• Trade School

• Certification Program