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Coding career test for students — Terre Haute, IN

Coding career test: pair your personality with your purpose — for students

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What the assessment measures

280 items in five modules — what you love to do, how you work, fifteen STEM working traits, thirty real situations, and where you want your work to land — matched against forty careers in eight families. Then a sixth module drafts your mission, vision and values in your own words. Progress saves as you go; it is free and complete today.

Coding career test for students. Most career tests stop at a type. This one measures fifteen STEM working traits and eight kinds of impact, then matches the whole profile to careers and to a path from zero. A coding career runs on persistence through hours of troubleshooting and abstract thinking about systems you cannot see. The assessment measures both directly — before you spend a year learning to find out. Students choose classes, majors and programs years before they meet the daily work of a career; this shows the ordinary day first.

Careers the Terre Haute, IN economy leans on

8 counties across Illinois and Indiana; 4 metro. Economies: 3 manufacturing, 2 government and 1 mining and energy. Flags: 4 population loss and 1 housing stress.

Computer & Information Research Scientist+20%Software Developer+15%Computer Systems Analyst+9%Web Developer+7%Database Administrator+4%Database Architect+4%Computer Programmer-6%

Counties in this labor market

Clark County, ILClay County, INEdgar County, ILParke County, INPutnam County, INSullivan County, INVermillion County, INVigo County, IN

Metros around Terre Haute, IN

Chicago, IL11 countiesSt. Louis, MO12 countiesIndianapolis, IN13 countiesLouisville/Jefferson County, KY–IN12 countiesFort Wayne, IN11 countiesDavenport, IA–IL7 countiesPeoria, IL8 countiesRockford, IL7 countiesSouth Bend, IN–MI8 countiesEvansville, IN10 countiesChampaign, IL6 countiesLafayette, IN9 counties

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Questions people ask

How is a "coding career test for students" different from a personality type test?

A type test gives you a label. STEM Compass gives you a profile on fifteen working traits and eight kinds of impact, then a directional match against each career — a number you can explain, not a letter code.

Does it cost anything?

No. The full assessment is open at tienesesto.org/stem-assessment, and every result links to a STEM Farm track that starts from zero.

Sources. Career traits, education paths and value lines are the STEM Compass assessment library. Employment growth is U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2024–2034. County economic types are USDA Economic Research Service County Typology Codes (2025); labor markets are Census commuting zones (2020). Salary is not shown anywhere in this campaign on purpose: the assessment measures fit and what the work is worth to the world.