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10 Uncommon Questions to Ask in Your College Search
It's important to go beyond the basic info during your college search. If these 10 questions aren't already on your college admission radar, they should be!
Resources and College Search Tips for LGBTQ+ Students
Most colleges offer LGBTQ+ resources to provide support for all students. Learn more about them here, plus advice for your own college search.
4 Insightful Considerations for Your College Search
It can be easy to overthink the college search process. But sometimes it's as easy as just listening to that feeling in your gut when you first step on campus.
by Paige Miller
How to Choose Between Pre–College Credit Courses
There are many ways to challenge yourself before college, including AP or dual enrollment courses. Here's how to choose between these demanding programs.
by Jaime Smith
When Is the Best Time to Take Standardized Tests?
Choosing when to take standardized tests in high school depends on many things. Learn when you should take the SAT or ACT, plus some tips to help you prep.
by David Recine
5 Things to Keep in Mind When Applying to College
A college sophomore offers key advice about the early steps of the college search and application process, plus what to remember after getting accepted.
by Dev Gandhi
How Do I Know Which College Is the Right One for Me?
This is really the million-dollar question for college hopefuls. Read our expert advice here.
by James G. Nondorf; Marty O'Connell; Cyndy McDonald; Robert G. Springall
High School Classes to Make You a Competitive College Applicant
It's no secret that honors and AP courses look great on college apps. Here are other ways to maximize your class schedule each year of high school.
College Compatibility: How to Find a Great Campus for You
Finding a college that’s compatible with your interests and lifestyle can be tough, but with some peer advice, you'll find a great campus for you.
How Can I Help Students Build Their College Lists?
The college admission process begins with building a good college list. Here's some expert advice to help your students start the college search.
by Tom Kleese; Betsy F. Woolf; Ann Herbener; Suzan Reznick; Julia Surtshin, MS
6 Factors to Find Your Best–Fit Public College
A public college or university is a great choice for your college journey. But how do you choose the right one for you? Here's some advice to figure it out.
Top 6 Things to Know Before Hiring a College Consultant for Your Student
So you've decided to hire a college consultant to help your student in the college search. Here are six tips to help you find the right one for your student's needs.
Important Information You Need on College Roommate Matching
Curious about college roommate selection? There are a few ways students get paired up, from using a roommate assignment survey to finding someone online.
4 Important Foundations of Your College Search
Everyone has different college priorities and preferences, but these four key traits are some of the most important. Find colleges that fit your needs now!
by Emily Rogan
How Important Is Location in My College Decision?
Does where you go to school matter as much as what you study? Get expert insights on how to weigh campus location, environment, and distance from home against other priorities in your college search.
How to Choose a College for Health Sciences Programs
If you're interested in the health sciences, here's what you should consider during your college search to find the best fit program for your career goals.
Considering College Size: Which Is Right for You?
Campus size impacts not only classes and faculty ratios but also the social atmosphere of a college. Here's how to decide on a large or small school.
6 Ways to Reduce the Cost of College
Those alarmingly high tuition bills don't necessarily mean your college costs need to be that high. Read on for ways to help pare down what you pay.
by Mike Goodwin
3 Important Factors to Finding Your Transfer College
Ensure you're making the most of your efforts to find a better college for you using these tips to figure out the right transfer-friendly school for your goals.
What Are the Advantages of Studying Abroad in College?
Why should you study abroad in college? Here are just a few advantages of traveling overseas, plus quick tips to help you have the adventure of a lifetime.
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