The Teaser
Fall 2013
By the Numbers
Great Jobs--Awesome Pay--No 4-Yr. Degree Needed
1. Radiation Therapist
2. Dental Hygienist
3. Registered Nurse
4. Electronic Engineering Technician
5. Paralegal or Legal Assistant
Actuaries Win Gold in CareerCast Annual Jobs Report
Interested in risk management? Do you like math? Then this career might just be for you. Actuaries analyze current economic trends and the future to offer solid advice to their employers with monetary strategies and forecasts for healthy decision making. Career opportunities usually include the insurance and financial investment industries.
Why Manufacturing?
Do you like to invent things? Rated the 4th largest manufacturing economy in the country, North Carolina is a great locale to find a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) job. Average 2011 salaries topped $77,000 including benefits.
Wanna a Job? Major in Computer Science--4-Yr. Degree Preferred
- To get the most bang for your buck move to the state of Washington and earn $93,380 annually as a computer programmer.
- More jobs available than qualified candidates.
It's the 2nd Top Money-Making Culinary Career
Making a little less than a median base pay of $100,000, research chefs need a bachelor's degree in the sciences with a culinary concentration. Even though working up the ladder is a must for this career, expect to stay abreast of the latest food trends and nutrition aspects as well as spend considerable time tweaking potential recipes in a test kitchen.
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Two Hot Options
- The COA Marine Science Program is something to talk about. Maintain a 2.5 average, obtain an AAS Degree in Marine Science and transfer seamlessly to ECU to receive that BS Degree.
- Explore the cutting-edge Aviation Maintenance Technology Program and get on the fast track to land an exciting career in aviation.
COA Marine Sciences Program Video
Something to Ponder!
Life's too short for the wrong job!
The Hour of Code is Coming!
Sixty minutes of programming tutorial instruction and video clips by Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg will give each CHSS student the chance to get a taste of the programming world. More later