My Texas Future

My Texas Future is a comprehensive online platform created by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) that helps students explore careers, discover college opportunities, and develop personalized plans for life after high school. Through interactive career assessments, college search tools, direct admissions opportunities, and planning resources, students can make informed decisions about their future and confidently navigate their path to college, career, and military readiness.

 

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My Texas Future: Key Elements

Career Exploration

• Career assessments and interest inventories
• Exploration of careers based on interests, skills, and goals
• Information on job outlook, salary potential, and required education

College & Program Search

• Search for colleges, universities, and training programs
• Compare programs based on cost, location, delivery format, and outcomes
• Explore certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degree options

Direct Admissions

• View potential college admission opportunities before applying
• Connect students with participating Texas institutions
• Simplifies the transition from high school to college

Personalized Planning

• Create and maintain an individual college and career plan
• Save favorite careers, colleges, and resources
• Track progress toward postsecondary goals

Education-to-Career Connections

• Connect academic programs to specific careers
• Understand workforce demand and high-growth occupations
• Compare educational pathways and earning potential

Resources & Guidance

• Access articles, tools, and planning resources
• Receive information on financial aid, admissions, and college readiness
• Connect with advisors for additional support