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CREATE YOUR CRITERIA :
What do you want from college?
ACADEMICS
ATHLETICS
PASSION
CULTURE
COST
THE SCHOLARSHIPS
What kind of scholarships does this school provide? Are they based on academics, athletics, or a combination of both?
THE PROGRAM
Does this school offer a degree plan that interests you? Will it challenge you? If you have no idea what you want to study, does it offer a broad range of options? What is the average classroom size? How will it hinder or enhance your learning experience?
THE NUMBERS
What are the average grades and scores of recent incoming freshman classes? Do your numbers put you in the race? What other factors might be considered in the application process?
THE COMMITMENT
At what level does this school compete: DI, DII, or DIII? Do you know the difference between the expectations and commitments?
THE TEAM
Who is the coach? What is the team dynamic? Is there an opportunity for growth and leadership?
THE EXCITEMENT
Is this school everything you want and more? Are you eager to be a part of the community? Have you explored the campus, the website, the program, inside and out because you just can't get enough?
THE FOCUS
What are some other things that fit in the "passion" category for YOU? Groups, clubs, study abroad.
THE CAMPUS
Where is the school located? Do you want big city or small town? Do you want East or West Coast? Do you want more snow or sunshine? Is it a large, spread out campus that's integrated into a city? Or is it smaller, more contained, with everything in walking distance?
THE COMMUNITY
What kind of community does this school foster? Are there any notable alumni or professors? What kind of internship and post-graduate opportunities are available? Do you want big athletic school spirit? Greek Life? Community service?
THE SOMETHING ELSE
Are you planning to work on campus in a work/study program? or are you planning to work off-campus?
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