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TrailGuide: Life After High School

Question #7 What Options Are Available Besides College?

What jobs do I qualify after high school?

People with a college education earn an average median income that is 35% more than those who have completed only high school.
--Digest of American Educational Statistics


-- information from the U.S. Department of Education


If you are looking for jobs after high school, visit these sites:

  • Alaska Job Center Network
  • The Alaska Job Bank is a statewide database for jobs in Alaska where you can look at jobs by region or job type. Each job is defined with a description and qualifications.

    If you are interested in the job it will give you details on how to apply. Good Luck!
  • Job-Hunt: Alaska
  • Go to Employment Profile: Alaska, and find Most Openings on the left side of the screen. Select the educational level requiring only work experience or on-the-job training.

    When it lists occupations, choose one occupation that you are interested in. Go to outlook for this occupation. Outlook will describe the education and training level of each occupation.