CESDA

Discovering the Right College

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


COLLEGE COMPARISON WORKSHEET

College Name

Choice #1

Choice #2

Choice #3

Location

 

 

 

Size of Enrollment

 

 

 

Environment /Student Life

 

 

 

Admissions Requirements

 

 

 

Cost / Financial Aid

 

 

 

Housing

 

 

 

Academics

 

 

 

Are you asking the right questions ?????

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF….

QUESTIONS FOR THE COLLEGE….

Do I want to attend a school that is bigger or smaller than my high school?

How many students attend this college/university?��

What is the average class size?�����������������������������

What is the faculty to student ratio?

What do I want to study in college?

What types of programs can I study at this college?���

For which programs is this university renowned?��������

What types of careers will this major lead to?

What do I like to do besides study?

What types of extracurricular activities are offered (sports, clubs and organizations, outdoor activities, etc.)?�������

How much time can I spend enjoying these activities?

Where do I want to live?

What is the city like where the campus is located?���������

Does this college offer residence halls?��������������������������

Are the residence halls co-ed?����� �����������������������������������

How many people will I have to share a bathroom with?����

Are all freshman required to live on campus?

What kind of campus community would I like to live in?

What are demographics of this college (number of women, minorities, first generation students, etc.)?����������

How successful are the students on this campus?������������

What types of programs are available to help these students succeed?