Interest Assessment

Interest Assessment

Use your RIASEC results to find a career.


Based on your assessment you tested the strongest in:


RAISEC Chart of your assessment results by interest area

More information about each interest area is listed below.

People with Realistic interests tend to be practical, grounded, persistent, genuine, and natural.
You may like to:
  • Be physically active
  • Spend time outdoors
  • Focus on real-world things, like plants and animals
  • Take machines apart
  • Fix things
How do Realistic interests relate to careers?
Careers with Realistic interests involve hands-on activity, working with materials, tools, and equipment, building, design, or working outdoors. The detailed categories below describe aspects of Realistic interests you might use at work. Which do you relate to?
Detailed categoryExample activities
Mechanics/ElectronicsInstall computer systems, repair motors or industrial robots.
Construction/WoodworkBuild furniture, stairways, and cabinets. Run woodworking machines.
Transportation/Machine OperationDrive a bus; operate a bulldozer or forklift. Transport materials in a truck.
Physical/Manual LaborClean a work area. Unload and move materials and equipment.
Protective ServiceInvestigate criminal activity; apprehend and arrest suspects. Put out forest fires.
AgriculturePlant, cultivate, and harvest crops. Raise and tend farm animals.
Nature/OutdoorsManage forests and train conservation workers. Plant a public garden.
Animal ServiceTake care of animals. Train animals to assist persons with disabilities.
AthleticsCoach a sports team. Train and compete in an athletic event.
EngineeringDesign and construct buildings, aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft.

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