College Fit Factors

Which college fit factor needs to be considered in the following example:

Lynn has just applied to UCF and has been informed of the tuition costs to attend this university. She currently is unsure of what scholarships she will be rewarded.

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

Which college fit factor is being considered in the following example:

Kenny is interested in becoming an engineer and is browsing schools that offer programs for engineering.

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

Which college fit factor needs to be considered in the following example:

Andrew gets homesick when he is away from family and is applying to colleges 6 hours away

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

Which college fit factor is being described?

the likelihood of a student being admitted to a college based on academic performance

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

Which college fit factor is being described?

the likelihood of a student being able to afford attending a college

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

Which college fit factor is being described?

how well a student will fit in with the many social opportunities offered at a future college

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

In this college fit factor, you compare a student’s estimated funds to attend college and the sticker price of a college

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

In this college fit factor, you compare high school GPA and college test score requirements

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

In this college fit factor, you compare what social opportunities a student enjoys and what social opportunities are offered at a college

• Social Fit

• Academic Fit

• Financial Fit

Schools that you are unlikely to get into are known as

• Match Schools

• Reach Schools

• Safety Schools