College Exploration and Planning

Year Up United

  • Learn job-ready skills

  • Gain hands-on experience

  • Kickstart your career

Year Up United is a career training program designed to help young adults build in-demand skills, gain real-world experience, and land well-paying jobs, often within a year.

Program Benefits

Program Benefits

  • Tuition Free - In addition to being entirely tuition-free, you'll also receive an educational stipend throughout the duration of the program

  • Job Training - Develop the technical skill set needed to excel in your desired career path

  • Career Readiness - Build essential skills that prepare you to succeed in any workplace setting

  • Hands-On Experience - Put your skills into practice with access to an internship experience or other job placement

  • Student Services - Get support through instructors, coaches, and a student services team with resources to promote your success

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Qualify?

To be eligible, you must

  • Be age 18–29

  • Have a high school diploma

  • Be able to commute to a Year Up United location

  • Available five days a week (M–F) for the duration of the program

Am I guaranteed a job after finishing the program?

72% of Year Up United graduates are employed within 4-months of finishing the program.

Their dedicated team is committed to helping you get a job after graduation.

How much can I make after Year Up United?

Recent study found that their participants earn 30% more, on average, than their peers who don’t join Year Up United.

Average starting salary for graduates is $55,000 per year

What kinds of jobs can I get?

Year Up United offers 9 specialty trainings across 4 unique Career Pathways, including:

Business

  • Business

  • Financial operations

  • Project management

Customer
Experience

  • Banking

  • Customer success

IT

  • IT support

  • Network security & support

Software

  • Application development

  • Data analytics

Year Up United partners with employers including:

Interested in Year Up United?

Visit their website to create an account and apply when you’re ready to take your next step!

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