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What are “Best Fit” Colleges For Me
Finding a a a a a a a a a a a a college that is a a a a a a a a a a a a “Best Fit” for for you you you can can be be exciting and and overwhelming There are so many options to choose from You can can start by exploring your your interests and and identify what you you you you you will will be be be be be most comfortable with Remember you you you you you will will probably be be be be be at at at at the the the college college for for at at at at least 4 years! Complete the the the matrix below Write your your your responses in in in column column 2 and add any notes in in in column column 3 And then begin your college college search Check out these sites: www www www collegeview com com www www www bigfutures collegeboard org www www www collegeconfidential com com 1
2 3 1
2 3 Location
US UK CA EU other
State Province Towns other
other
Admission Requirements
Size
Large - - - Over 13 13 001-20 000 000 Medium -7 001 001 – – 13 13 000 000 000 000 Small - - 2 000 000 000 – – 7 7 000 000 000 High School GPA requirement (minimum)
Type
College/ university
(Typically 4 year)
Community / Technical College (Typically 2 year)
SAT or or ACT scores
Environment
Urban – – in a a a a large city Suburban – – – town close to to a a a a a a a a city city city Rural – – not near a a a a city AP IB or Transfer credit?
Gender Mix
Co-ed – male male male and female Male only only or Female only only Your Major
Support Services for Students with Learning challenges
Average Class Size
20 – – 30 31 – – 40 41 - 60 60 60+
Accommodation letters Psycho Ed Tests
Student / Faculty Ratio
20:1 30:1 40+
Priority Registration
Ethnicity
% % black
% % % white
% % international
Note takers Alternative Testing
Campus Housing
Dorms
Apartments
Off campus housing
Professional and Peer tutors
Tuition Range
$5 000- $10 000 000 000 000 $11 000 000 000 000 000 000 - - - $20 000 000 000 000 000 000 $21 000 000 000 000 000 000 - - - $30 000 000 000 000 000 000 $31 000 000 000 000 - - $40 000 000 000 000 Sports & extracurricular activities COLLEGE PREP 101 FALL 2020 39