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Other than how to pay, one of
the key questions that any
parent and student can have
is how to make a final
decision among several
colleges or universities.
There are many resources
such as books, directories
and on the Internet that can
help. First, you should start
with making a list of items
that are most important to
you in choosing a college.
For example:
the key questions that any
parent and student can have
is how to make a final
decision among several
colleges or universities.
There are many resources
such as books, directories
and on the Internet that can
help. First, you should start
with making a list of items
that are most important to
you in choosing a college.
For example:
- amount of financial aid
and scholarships
awarded by the college - campus size and
location - class size
- major and disciplines
offered.
To help you in determining your priorities when it comes to
choosing a college, you may want to read the section titled
"Selecting a College that Suits Your Needs" in Chapter 6 of
Winning Scholarships for College. Then you can use the
following web sites to search college databases based on your
priorities and the characteristics you select.
College MatchMaker (from the College Board)
College Search-Custom (from CollegeNET)
choosing a college, you may want to read the section titled
"Selecting a College that Suits Your Needs" in Chapter 6 of
Winning Scholarships for College. Then you can use the
following web sites to search college databases based on your
priorities and the characteristics you select.
College MatchMaker (from the College Board)
College Search-Custom (from CollegeNET)
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