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Data career test for students — Winner, SD

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

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Take the STEM Compass assessmentSee the STEM Farm tracks

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.

Data 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. Data careers reward curiosity about hidden patterns, skepticism about whether the numbers can be trusted, and the communication that turns a finding into a decision. Students choose classes, majors and programs years before they meet the daily work of a career; this shows the ordinary day first.

Careers the Winner, SD economy leans on

2 counties across South Dakota; 0 metro. Economies: 2 farming. Flags: 2 population loss.

Data Scientist+34%Actuary+22%Operations Research Analyst+21%Statistician+8%Mathematician+8%Mathematics Professor+7%

Counties in this labor market

Gregory County, SDTripp County, SD

Metros around Winner, SD

Sioux Falls, SD9 countiesRapid City, SD6 countiesSioux City, IA–NE–SD6 countiesBrookings, SD6 countiesMilbank, SD6 countiesMitchell, SD6 countiesAberdeen, SD5 countiesAlliance, NE5 countiesChamberlain, SD5 countiesYankton, SD5 countiesBowman, ND4 countiesMobridge, SD4 counties

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Questions people ask

How is a "data 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.