Choosing an undergraduate program is one of—if not the—most important decisions you’ll make in college. Your choice of program isn’t just about picking courses; it’s about shaping your path and paving the way for your future career.  Sure, you can switch majors down the road, but choosing the right program early on can save you time, money, and stress. Plus, it’s all about making the most of these transformative years! 

We designed these “paths” to help you as you consider your major. Think of choosing your path as a fun exercise to help you navigate the maze of options and get you thinking more about what you want your future to look like.  

If you find yourself connecting with one of these paths, an accompanying program might just be the perfect fit for you.  

The Mentalist 

Meet the Mentalist: a beacon of compassion dedicated to making the world a better place! With a deep understanding of the intricacies of human thought and behavior, the Mentalist is a true powerhouse in professional settings everywhere. They’re also a natural fit for roles in research and academia—after they’ve earned a graduate degree, that is. 

If you want to follow this path, check out these online Bachelor of Arts programs: 

The Closer 

Introducing the Closer: an absolute wizard in the marketing world. With a flair for crafting captivating ads and a knack for inspiring team members, they’re the ultimate sales powerhouse. Creative, strategic, and oh-so adaptable, the Closer thrives in an exciting, ever-changing industry.  

If you want to follow this path, check out these online programs: 

The Financier 

Celebrated for their keen eye for detail, analytical prowess, and knack for problem-solving, the Financier plays an essential role in the bustling world of business. While others may struggle to see the big picture, the Financier maintains a clear vision supported by numbers and facts. 

If you want to follow this path, check out these online Bachelor of Business Administration programs: 

The Conversationalist  

Meet the Conversationalist: a beacon of self-discovery and a master of navigating the twists and turns we so often encounter in our professional lives. Bursting with creativity, charm, and adaptability, they thrive in a multitude of roles. Yet they truly shine in roles that call for a blend of smarts and savoir-faire.  

If you want to follow this path, check out these online Bachelor of Arts programs: 

The Champion 

Meet the Champion: the ultimate advocate for the underdog! With a heart full of compassion, boundless adaptability, and unbreakable resilience, they’re on a mission to bring about positive and lasting change. A true leader, the Champion is an inspiration who tackles the toughest challenges head-on.  

If you want to follow this path, check out these online programs: 

The Director  

The Director is a dynamo who excels wherever leadership, analytical prowess, and problem-solving skills are called for. Whether they’re tinkering in the world of industrial engineering, tackling challenges in mechanical engineering, or optimizing operations in supply chain management, they’re always one step ahead.  

If you want to follow this path, check out our online Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology program—the only online program of its kind in The University of Texas System. 

START YOUR PATH 

Get ready to embark on an exciting journey! Whether you’re drawn to the world of finance, the art of communication, the power of marketing, the intricacies of human behavior, the pursuit of justice, or the realm of industrial technology, there’s a path waiting for you at The University of Texas Permian Basin. 

Explore your options and discover the program that aligns perfectly with your passions and aspirations. Your adventure is about to begin. All that’s left is to choose your path.