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Selecting a College- Finding the right fit.
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| Creating a Priority List: |
- Think about what it is that you want from your college experience.
- List the items in terms of how important each is to you and as you visit or compare schools see how each institution meets your needs.
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| Potential Issues: |
- Location
- in state/out of state
- proximity to home
- urban/suburban/rural
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| Size |
- total
- class size
- on campus population
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| Educational Program |
- does it have what you want?
- quality of program
- reputation of the school
- post graduation possibilities
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| Scholarships |
- what do you need?
- what will you accept?
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| Soccer Program |
- how good is the program? Post-season possibilities?
- what kind of initial role will you accept or expect: sub, starter,etc…
- facilities
- do you feel comfortable with the coach and players?
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| Social life |
- what are your expectations? Big school vs little school . commuter campus vs dorm life.
- When looking at a school, see how each institution matches each of your priorities. Hopefully, this will aid you in selecting a college, which is a good “fit” for you.
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| Eligibility |
- NCAA Clearinghouse website
- This site will provide you with information about initial-eligibility at NCAA Division I and II member colleges and universities.
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