Support for Undecided Students

Discover Your Path with Personalized Support at American River College

We understand that choosing a major can be one of the most challenging decisions you'll face during your academic journey. If you feel uncertain or overwhelmed, you’re not alone. Our Undecided Student Support Program is here to help you navigate your options, explore your interests, and find a path that aligns with your passions and career goals.

Ready to get started?

At American River College, we are committed to helping you discover your true calling and achieve your academic and career goals.

Reach out to our Undecided Student Support Program to schedule an appointment or learn more about our resources for undecided students. Together, we’ll explore your options and help you find the path that’s right for you.

• New Student? 
  • Schedule an orientation
• Current Student?
  • Undecided Student Support Appointment

Personalized Support

Our experienced team of counselors and student support specialists will help you explore your interests, strengths, and career aspirations. With our guidance, you’ll have the tools and resources to make an informed decision about your major.

Explore Your Options with Pathway U

Pathway U is an interactive career exploration tool that helps you discover majors and careers that fit your interests and values. Your results will connect you to:

• Career overviews with job descriptions, salaries, and required skills
• Los Rios programs of study related to your career matches
• Tools for resumes, cover letters, networking, and interview prep
• Student success steps to guide your career exploration journey

Getting started is simple — take the assessments, explore your results, and meet with our team to plan your next steps.

Start Pathway U Now 

Explore a Wide Range of Options

With more than 400 degrees and certificates available, you can explore a wide range of fields before making a commitment. Additionally, we offer career assessments and workshops to help you match your interests with potential career paths.

Supportive HomeBase Communities

Join our network of eight HomeBase communities for continuous support on your journey!

• Arts
• Business
• Health & Education
• Language & Communication
• Manufacturing/Construction & Transportation
• People, Culture & Society
• Public Service
• STEM

The HomeBase is a one-stop hub where you and your fellow students, pursuing related majors/programs, can connect with a Success Team comprised of a Student Support Specialist, Peer Mentors, Counselors, and Faculty.

Your future is bright, and we’re here to help you shine. Let’s find your path at American River College!