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  1. Introduction
  2. College List Strategy
  3. Academic Fit
  4. Cost Fit
  5. Campus Life Fit
  6. Career Fit
 
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The higher the academic selectivity, generally the less merit-based aid available. Many highly selective schools don’t give merit aid at all; however, they give generous need-based aid. Just remember, the sticker price is rarely that actual cost to attend.

Dan Farnesi, College Counselor & Financial Specialist

 
 
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Consider your current high school environment, your town, and the social events in which you like to participate. What do you like or dislike? Use this information to home in on what your ideal college looks like.

Kevin Krebs, Founder

 
 
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When considering career, it’s best to look at statistics in your particular major as it can be quite different across the college.

Kevin Krebs, Founder

 
 

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