Exploratory Pioneers

The Exploratory Career Community is geared towards providing resources and tools to those who are exploring majors and career paths. This community will help students to find their passion and purpose in life. You may be considering several different career paths; therefore, early-industry exploration is the key to deciding on what interests you the most. As you navigate your major and career options, you’re encouraged to explore all Career Communities: a one-stop-shop to learn more about opportunities within an industry.  

Why College Networking Is Important (Plus 9 Ways To Connect)

By Indeed Editorial Team

Building an effective professional network is important for career development, as it can provide growth opportunities or opportunities for a new career path. Fortunately, college students can begin networking with fellow students, alumni and faculty members …

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Our Job Search Journeys: Real Strategies from Grad Students

By Tessa Carminucci & Angelina Lanni, Graduate Assistants

We’re both graduate assistants at Sacred Heart University’s Center for Career & Professional Development, currently pursuing our Master’s Degree in Business Administration. We know firsthand how stressful the job search can feel, …

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15 Leadership Skills Everyone Should Know (No Matter Your Job Title!)

By Leonardo Capita, The Muse

Leadership skills aren’t just for people with fancy titles—they’re for anyone who wants to make an impact. You don’t need to be a CEO, manager, or team lead to act like a leader. In fact, …

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What Can I Do With This Major?

What Can I Do With This Major?

With 100 major profiles that include information on common career paths, types of employers that hire in the field, and …

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Career Outcomes

Outcome data for Sacred Heart University is obtained through the Center for Career & Professional Development, in accordance with national standards. We extend our First-Destination survey to students who have received Bachelor’s Degrees in the respective year are surveyed from the time of graduation, to 12-months following graduation.

 

  • First Destination
  • Top Employers
  • Starting Salary
  • Employment Locations
  • Top Universities
  • Degree Types
  • Fields of Study

First Destination

SHU Pioneers pursue a variety of careers paths after graduation; most recent respondents indicated they are:

Contact & Location

Phone
(203) 371-7971
Email
careerdev@sacredheart.edu
Address

Linda E. McMahon Student Commons
5151 Park Avenue
Fairfield, CT 06825

Center Hours

Monday 8:30am-4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am-4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am-4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm
Friday 8:30am-1:00pm