Andrew Stone and Michelle Kearns: We have observed a few key elements that are helpful for students and their families as they embark on the college selection journey.
| July 26, 2023, 12:00 p.m.
Choosing the right college can seem daunting for students wanting to pursue higher education. With so many resources available, it can be difficult to determine which college is best suited to help individuals reach their goals. Over the years, prospective students have used national college rankings as a tool to inform their decision-making. Recently, these national rankings have fallen out of favor as many colleges push back on the criteria the ranking organizations use.
As university leaders who have worked with college enrollment over the past decade, we have observed a few key elements that are helpful for students and their families as they embark on the college selection journey. Here are some questions we encourage future students to ask:Not all colleges and universities offer the same programs. If you have a specific program in mind, check the institution’s website to ensure the program is provided.
, meaning anyone can attend. Others are highly selective and base admissions on previous GPAs, ACT/SAT scores, and extracurricular activities. Take some time to review admission requirements to determine which school is the best fit.Tuition cost varies widely from institution to institution. Tuition at four-year public universities will be different from tuition at private institutions.
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