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Trade Schools, Vocational Colleges, or 4-year Universities?

Whether you graduated from high school 2 months ago or 2 decades ago, we are here to help you!

Our mission is to provide you with useful information that will help you make important decisions about your education and about your
future career.

Many people feel that traditional four-year universities are the automatic next step after high school. However, traditional four-year
universities aren’t right for everyone. The good news is that there are a variety of educational options that can be pursued after
high school, and it is a good idea to do some research on these options in order to find what path is the best fit for you.

And that’s where we come in! We offer lots of information that can be used to help you sort through the myriad of educational options
available. We explore different types of post-high school educational options such as:

  • Trade Schools
  • Community Colleges
  • Four-Year Universities
  • Graduate Schools

We discuss the types of degrees available at each of these types of institutions including:

  • Industry Certificates
  • Associates Degrees
  • Bachelor’s Degrees
  • Master’s Degrees

In addition, we explore the types of careers that can be pursued with each of the degree options available:

  • HVAC Technician
  • Electrician
  • Lab Assistant
  • EKG Technician
  • Phlebotomist
  • Massage Therapist
  • Optical Assistant
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Biller
  • Medical Coder
  • Ultrasound Technician
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Information Technology Professional
  • Office Assistant

Our Aim To Help You Find A Career College

By providing you with a wealth of information about the different schooling options, degrees available and career prospects, we hope that we can help you make a decision that leads you to a rewarding and fulfilling career. So before you decide to enroll at a school of any type, be sure to check out the resources available here on FirstYear.org.

If you are looking for information that you are unable to find on our site, please feel free to send us a message and we will do our absolute best to get you the answers that you are looking for. After all, we are here for you! So take a look around and let us know what you think! We look forward to helping you make informed decisions about your education and ultimately your career! FirstYear.org