College Visits

  • ON ADMISSION INFORMATION

    What are the admissions requirements?
    Is there an application deadline?
    What do I need to make my application complete?
    Are interviews required?
    What kinds of questions are asked in the interview?
    How important are recommendations?
    Can I get credit for my A.P. courses and those classes taken at other colleges/universities?
    What majors are offered?

    ON FINANCIAL AID

    How do I apply for financial aid?
    What is the deadline for filing the Financial Aid form?
    Does your college have its own financial aid application?
    How many students receive financial aid?
    What types of scholarships are available?

    ON INTERNSHIP & CAREER PLANNING OPPORTUNITIES

    Do you offer a Cooperative Education or Internship program?
    What employment opportunities are available?
    Are you paid for a co-op or internship or do you receive college credit?
    What types of career planning and placement services are available?

    ON ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

    What is the average class size?
    Is there a core curriculum?
    What are the required courses for my major?
    When do I have to declare a major?
    Do faculty have office hours?
    Are there minors offered?
    What are the computer facilities and how accessible are they?
    What special services are available?
    What kinds of honors course/programs are offered?
    What does my intended major prepare me to do?

    ON STUDENT LIFE

    What types of housing accommodations do you offer?
    Is there guaranteed housing for all students?
    What is it like to live in a residence hall?
    What is the campus like on weekends?
    Are fraternities and sororities popular?
    Are there intramural sports?
    What are the various student clubs and organizations?
    Do you have campus publications?
    How can I become involved in campus activities?
    How safe is the campus?