College Search Resources
Establish Criteria
Establish Criteria
Establish Criteria
Use interests, personality, and ideas about the future to determine what is important in a college.
Online Searches
Establish Criteria
Establish Criteria
Ask your high school counselor what online search tools you can use.
Trust the process
Establish Criteria
The journey is just as important as the destination
Make a list, consider these:
The time and effort will pay off
- Possible Majors
- Distance from home
- Size of the school
- NCAA sports teams
- Historically Black Colleges and Universities
- And more!
Most common search tools:
The time and effort will pay off
The time and effort will pay off
- College Board
- College Score Card
- SUNY Website
- Naviance, Maia Learning, Scoir (High School Counseling sites)
The time and effort will pay off
The time and effort will pay off
The time and effort will pay off
- Make your list
- Visit colleges that fit your criteria
- Keep a list of questions to ask the tour guides and college reps
- Create a college folder or bin to store information in 1 place
- Talk to family, friends, teachers about your plans
- Ask questions and don't be avoid it, the future is coming....embrace it!