Choosing a College
It is one thing to decide that you'd like to go to college, and another thing to decide which colleges you might like to attend.The number of options can be overwhelming, and you will probably need to devote quite a bit of time to the process of choosing a college. If you settle on a college that you end up not liking at all, you could be stuck there for four (miserable!) years.This information will help you in the process of choosing a college. The accompanying worksheet, My Colleges, will help you to organize the data you collect and rate each individual college on your list.Part of choosing a college involves placing colleges you're interested in into one of the following categories:You will learn that you need to balance these three different kinds of schools so that you achieve the best possible results from the college admissions process.
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