Choose the Right College Major, & Career Path or Vocational Strengths with MAPP
College selection is a pivotal decision that shapes a student’s future. As a college counselor or guidance professional, you play a critical role in guiding students toward the right academic and career path. The MAPP™ Career Assessment is a data-driven tool that helps students make informed, confident decisions about their college and majors based on their natural strengths and career motivations.
Personalized Career Insights
MAPP provides a detailed profile of each student’s strengths, interests, and ideal career paths.
Evidence-Based Decision-Making
Rooted in psychological theory, MAPP offers scientifically validated insights for college and major selection.
Simplifies the Process
Helps students narrow down choices, reducing uncertainty and stress in the decision-making process.
How to Use MAPP™ in College Counseling
Introduce MAPP
Discuss how the MAPP Assessment can help students align their college and major with their career aspirations.
Assign the Assessment
Provide students with secure online access to take the test independently, ensuring honest, unpressured responses.
Review & Interpret Results
Schedule a one-on-one session to analyze their career motivations, learning preferences, and potential career paths.
Build College Plan
Use MAPP insights to recommend top-fit colleges and majors, factoring in location, tuition, and career opportunities.
Provide Ongoing Support
As students progress through the college application process, revisit their MAPP results to refine choices and adjust strategies.
Empower Students with MAPP™: A Game-Changer for Guidance Offices
Helping students navigate their academic and career paths is more challenging than ever. The MAPP™ Career Assessment equips guidance offices with a data-driven tool to provide personalized career and academic planning, ensuring students make informed, confident decisions about their future.
Personalized Career Guidance
Tailored insights based on individual strengths and motivations
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Removes bias and societal pressures from career choices.
Clear Academic Direction
Aligns schoolwork with future career goals.
How Guidance Offices Can Use MAPP™
Introduce MAPP Early
Present MAPP as a valuable resource during student orientation or counseling sessions.
Schedule Testing Sessions
Provide quiet, distraction-free environments for students to complete the assessment Or use our email tool to send an email invitation for them to take it at home.
One-on-One Results Review
Discuss findings in individual counseling sessions, guiding students toward best-fit careers and majors.
Use MAPP for Planning
Use insights to help students choose courses, extracurriculars, and college paths that align with their strengths.
Involve Parents
Host workshops to educate families on how MAPP supports smart, future-focused decisions.
Conduct Periodic Check-ins
Revisit MAPP results to adjust career plans as students grow and interests evolve.
Find Your Perfect College Major with MAPP™
Choosing a college major is one of the most important decisions in your academic journey. It shapes your career opportunities, personal fulfillment, and long-term success. However, with so many options, it can be overwhelming. The MAPP™ Career Assessment simplifies this process by helping you identify your strengths, motivations, and ideal academic path.
Data-Driven Decisions
Remove guesswork with science-backed insights into your abilities and interests.
Personalized Recommendations
Get major and career suggestions tailored to your unique strengths.
Academic & Career Alignment
Increase satisfaction by choosing a major that fits your long-term goals.
How to Use MAPP™ for Major Selection
Take the Assessment Early
Complete the MAPP™ assessment in high school or early in college to make informed decisions from the start.
Discuss Results with an Advisor
Work with an academic counselor to translate your MAPP results into concrete major options.
Explore Major-Related Courses
Test out suggested majors by enrolling in introductory courses to see if they feel like the right fit.
Align with Career Goals
Use MAPP’s career insights to connect majors with real-world job opportunities, salaries, and career growth prospects.
Customize Your Degree Path
If you have multiple strengths, explore combining fields through double majors or complementary minors.
Reevaluate if Needed
It’s okay to adjust! If your interests change, retake MAPP to explore new academic and career possibilities.
Empower Students with MAPP™: A Smart, Affordable Career Guidance Solution for School Districts
High school is a critical time when students begin shaping their future career paths. As educators and administrators, your goal is to provide effective career guidance that helps students make informed decisions about their academic and professional futures. The MAPP™ Career Assessment offers a scientifically-backed solution to help students discover their strengths, interests, and career possibilities—and public school districts can access it at a discounted rate.
Early Strength & Skill Identification
Helps students recognize their natural talents and align coursework with future career goals.
Personalized Career Roadmaps
Provides tailored career recommendations instead of a one-size-fits-all approach.
Focused Skill Development
Guides students in choosing electives, internships, and extracurricular activities that align with their aspirations.
How School Districts Can Implement MAPP™
Start a Pilot Program
Launch MAPP in one or two schools to assess its impact.
Train Educators
Equip teachers and counselors with the tools to interpret results and guide students effectively.
Involve Parents
Host workshops or info sessions to help parents understand the benefits of MAPP.
Integrate MAPP into Curriculum
Embed the assessment into career guidance courses for a structured approach to career planning.
Schedule Periodic Assessments
Students’ interests evolve—retesting ensures their career plans stay relevant.