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AI Career Path Planner

Most students think about their next job, not their career trajectory. Prentus AI Career Path Planner helps students map multi-year career plans with specific milestones, skill development goals, and actionable steps that connect their education to their long-term ambitions.

AI Career Path Planner - Prentus feature

24/7

Available to students

2-4 wk

Implementation time

15hrs

Saved per advisor weekly

AI Career Path Planner detail view

How It Works

Students input their career interests, current skills, and timeline preferences. The AI generates a personalized career path with specific milestones, suggested roles at each stage, skills to develop, and experiences to pursue along the way.

  • Powered by AI trained on career services best practices
  • Available 24/7 for students on any device
  • Integrates seamlessly with your existing workflows

Built for Career Services Teams

Undecided students can explore multiple career paths side by side, comparing trajectories, salary progressions, and skill requirements. This makes career exploration tangible and data-driven rather than abstract.

  • Advisor dashboard with real-time student analytics
  • Reduces staff workload on routine tasks
  • Easy onboarding with no IT infrastructure required
AI Career Path Planner advisor view
AI Career Path Planner results view

Real Results You Can Measure

Yes. Career advisors can use the AI-generated career paths as a starting point for coaching conversations. The plans provide structure and specificity that make advising sessions more productive and actionable.

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The Old Way vs The Prentus Way

The Old Way

  • Students only get help during office hours
  • Career staff overwhelmed by routine questions
  • No visibility into student career preparation progress
  • One-size-fits-all career advice for every student

The Prentus Way

  • 24/7 AI-powered career support on any device
  • AI handles routine tasks so staff focus on impact
  • Real-time dashboard tracking student engagement
  • Personalized guidance matched to each student’s goals

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the AI Career Path Planner work?

Students input their career interests, current skills, and timeline preferences. The AI generates a personalized career path with specific milestones, suggested roles at each stage, skills to develop, and experiences to pursue along the way.

Can it account for different starting points?

Yes. Whether a student is a first-year undergraduate exploring options or a graduate student planning their next career move, the planner adapts to their current situation and maps a realistic path forward.

Does it include skill development recommendations?

Absolutely. Each career path includes specific skills that need to be developed at each stage, with suggestions for how to build them through coursework, certifications, projects, and work experience.

How does this help undecided students?

Undecided students can explore multiple career paths side by side, comparing trajectories, salary progressions, and skill requirements. This makes career exploration tangible and data-driven rather than abstract.

Can career advisors use this in coaching sessions?

Yes. Career advisors can use the AI-generated career paths as a starting point for coaching conversations. The plans provide structure and specificity that make advising sessions more productive and actionable.

See Prentus in Action

Discover how AI Career Path Planner can transform your career services.