Career services from day one

Jenae J. | BSHA 2023

As a student, gain lifetime access to career coaching, tools and resources to help you pursue your goals, at no added cost.

Jenae J. | BSHA 2023

Our Career Services for Life® commitment

At University of Phoenix, we understand the unique challenges faced by working adults who are juggling education, careers and life. That’s why our programs are backed by our Career Services for Life® commitment, designed to support active students[1] and graduates[2] from their first class to retirement and beyond. Whether you’re looking to advance in your current role, switch industries or explore new opportunities, our ongoing career guidance evolves with your aspirations.

With our career services, you can:

  • Discover new career paths and opportunities
  • Meet 1-on-1 with an advisor for personalized career coaching
  • Attend career-focused webinars to gain valuable insights and tips

University of Phoenix graduates working in a hospital setting
University of Phoenix graduates working in a hospital setting

Our Career Services for Life® commitment

At University of Phoenix, we understand the unique challenges faced by working adults who are juggling education, careers and life. That’s why our programs are backed by our Career Services for Life® commitment, designed to support active students[1] and graduates[2] from their first class to retirement and beyond. Whether you’re looking to advance in your current role, switch industries or explore new opportunities, our ongoing career guidance evolves with your aspirations.

With our career services, you can:

  • Discover new career paths and opportunities
  • Meet 1-on-1 with an advisor for personalized career coaching
  • Attend career-focused webinars to gain valuable insights and tips

  • Discover new career paths and opportunities
  • Meet 1-on-1 with an advisor for personalized career coaching
  • Attend career-focused webinars to gain valuable insights and tips
  • Enhance your resume with tailored career guidance
  • Enhance your resume with tailored career guidance
  • Track and showcase your evolving career skills
  • Browse job openings tailored to your needs
  • Plan your next steps with comprehensive career tools

  • Track and showcase your evolving career-relevant skills
  • Browse job openings tailored to your needs
  • Plan your next steps with comprehensive career tools

Steer your path with our Career Navigator

Once you're a student at the University, you'll have access to the Career Navigator, our career guidance platform. Let's take a closer look at its offerings and how you can leverage them to navigate your career with confidence.

explore careers using our career explorer

Explore potential career paths

Choosing the right career can feel overwhelming, especially if you're unsure where to start or what opportunities align with your interests. That’s why we’re here to help you discover the many possibilities ahead.

Career Interest Assessment

Find the career path that’s right for you with our Career Interest Assessment. React to simple statements about your career goals, like "I would like to start my own business." Share how each statement resonates with you to unlock a personalized list of career suggestions.

Dig into your career interests

Whether you’ve taken our assessment or already have a clear vision for your future, we want to help you make informed choices about your career path. With this platform, you’ll gain detailed insights into a wide range of professions. Learn about salary and projected job growth for each career. Discover the skills that employers value most, key responsibilities for each role and related job titles you can work towards. This comprehensive view gives you the tools to understand what each career truly entails, empowering you to pursue a path aligned with your goals and passions.
 

Steer your path with our Career Navigator

Once you're a student at the University, you'll have access to the Career Navigator, our career guidance platform. Let's take a closer look at its offerings and how you can leverage them to navigate your career with confidence.

Explore potential career paths

Choosing the right career can feel overwhelming, especially if you're unsure where to start or what opportunities align with your interests. That’s why we’re here to help you discover the many possibilities ahead.

Career Interest Assessment

search careers

Find the career path that’s right for you with our Career Interest Assessment. React to simple statements about your career goals, like "I would like to start my own business." Share how each statement resonates with you to unlock a personalized list of career suggestions.

Dig into your career interests

Whether you’ve taken our assessment or already have a clear vision for your future, we want to help you make informed choices about your career path. With this platform, you’ll gain detailed insights into a wide range of professions. Learn about salary and projected job growth for each career. Discover the skills that employers value most, key responsibilities for each role and related job titles you can work towards. This comprehensive view gives you the tools to understand what each career truly entails, empowering you to pursue a path aligned with your goals and passions.

Programs built around skills employers want

Our programs are designed to teach skills sought after by employers in today's market. Learn from real-world faculty with an average of 28+ years of professional experience, bringing their industry insights straight to you in the classroom. With every 5- to 6- week course, gain practical, career-focused skills to enhance your professional profile and prepare for your career goals.

A word from our alumni

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Have you completed a program with the University?

I am a returning Alumni
I’ve graduated from University of Phoenix and want to continue my education.

I am continuing my program
I attended previously and was unable to complete my program but I’m ready to finish.

Why we ask this question

Knowing your current status with the University allows us to personalize your scholarship results.

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How long ago did you attend University of Phoenix?

A year ago, or more

Less than a year ago

Why we ask this question

Returning students may be eligible for certain scholarships if they attended during a particular time frame.

Step: 4 of 7

What degree level are you interested in?

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Why we ask this question

Our scholarships are degree level specific.

Step: 5 of 7

How many credits do you expect to transfer?

0 - 9

9 - 12

12 - 60

60 - 102

More than 102

Why we ask this question

An estimate of transfer credits allows us to personalize your possible scholarship results.

Step: 6 of 7

What is your current GPA?

Less than 3.0

3.0 - 3.25

3.25 - 3.75

3.75 - 3.85

More than 3.85

Why we ask this question

Providing your current GPA allows us to determine which scholarships you may be eligible for.

Step: 7 of 7

How many years of work experience do you have?

3 or more years

Less than 3 years

Why we ask this question

Some of our University of Phoenix scholarships require that you have previous work experience.

Here are your results!

Based on your selections, here's a list of scholarships you may be eligible for.

Results

Questions?

Our dedicated support team is here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out.

Contact us

Next steps to consider

We recommend checking out other savings opportunities. Our Savings Explorer® tool has helped bachelor’s students on average save $11,000 & nearly 1 year off their undergraduate degree. It's easy to use and there's no obligation to enroll.

What's next?

Receive a free Scholarships and Savings Guide right to your inbox with more information on scholarships, the application process and other savings opportunities.

Find a scholarship that fits you

Quickly and easily narrow down the scholarships you may be eligible for.

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Step 1

What is your enrollment status with University of Phoenix?

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Why we ask this question

We have specific scholarships available to students based on their current enrollment status.

Still have questions for us?

Questions?

Connect with an enrollment representative to learn more about our career services and how we can help you pursue your goals.

Jessica Roper
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Our career services are designed to empower you to take charge of your future. You'll have the support and resources to navigate the job market, set clear goals and make confident decisions as you work toward your career aspirations.”

Jessica Roper
Director, Career Services

Free resources

Get started with our career guides

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Learn about inspiring careers aligned to the degrees we offer. Find out what professionals in these roles do, explore earning potential and growth prospects and understand the skills and education required. Your next step starts here. 

From our blog

[1] Active student is defined as a University of Phoenix degree of certificate student who has attended a course within the last 30 days or is on an approved leave of absence.

[2] Graduate is defined as an individual who has successfully completed a University of Phoenix degree or certificate program.