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WorksheetsChoosing the Right College
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is one way to advocate for yourself when choosing a college?
Choose a for-profit school
Don't research the school before committing
Apply to as many schools as possible
Identify your priorities
Why is accreditation important when considering a school?
It guarantees job placement rates
It determines the size of the class
It ensures the school meets quality educational standards
It ensures the school has enough resources to support students
What is one useful resource to explore before enrolling at a college?
Weather forecast
Tutoring services
Job placement rates
Alumni office
What is one way to learn more about a college's resources?
Contact the admissions office
Visit the college's website
Talk to a current or former student
All of the above
What is one important factor to consider when visiting a college campus?
Student life and clubs
Food on campus
Surrounding community
All of the above
What online resources can be consulted to find information about colleges?
YouVisit and CampusTours
All of the above
College Board and Cappex
College Scorecard
What is the classification for a school with less than 5,000 students?
Extra-large
Medium
Small
Large
What is the name of the school visiting your classroom tomorrow?
Notre Dame
IUSB
Southwestern Michigan College
Indiana Tech
What type of college offers bachelor's degrees?
All of the above
Community college
Trade school
Four-year college
Which of the following schools has visited your classroom this year.
IUPUI
UNOH (University of North Ohio)
Purdue
Ivy Tech
When should you start researching potential colleges?
Right before the college visit
After you graduate high school
During your senior year of college
At least 3-6 months before the application deadline
What should you do to keep track of your college research findings?
All of the above
Use a word document
Write them down in a notepad app
Create a spreadsheet
What is one key factor to consider when choosing a college?
Admission requirements
Academic programs
Costs
All of the above
What is one type of four-year college?
None of the above
Public
Private
Both public and private
What grade level is best for starting to look for college?
Grade 12
Grade 11
Grade 10
Grade 9
