College Assumptions

You can take the SATs more than once.

• True

• False

Many colleges require you to submit a written "Personal statement."

• True

• False

Private universities are only for the wealthy.

• True

• False

All colleges require you to pay the tuition costs all at once.

• True

• False

The fees listed on college websites and publications are the fees for all students.

• True

• False

University deadlines are flexible; if you discuss your situation with the college, they will allow late entries.

• True

• False

You have to have a 4.0 to get into a college or university.

• True

• False

Going to community college can help students gain access to a 4 year university if their high school GPA is low.

• True

• False

Colleges are just looking for well-rounded students; colleges are not looking for specialists.

• True

• False

If your family is considered low-income, you may see reductions in your tuition costs.

• True

• False