Choosing the best college for you is a big decision. Do you want to be close to home or study abroad? Are you ready for a great state school or even the Ivy League? East coast? West coast? Or would you rather be virtual? Take our College Decision Quiz and find out which type of college is best for you!
Once your college choices are final, look up each of your college's application requirements and find the application forms online. Make note of the application deadlines and apply.
Once you are accepted into a college, carefully review your admissions and financial aid offers, as well as any scholarships. Make sure you understand any repayment terms.
Once you have made your decision, formally accept your admissions offer. If you have other offers, decline them. If there is a freshman orientation, sign up. Congrats on starting your college journey.