Identify What You're Looking for in College

Take some time to think about your goals.

• What do you want to get out of college?
• Are you looking for a trade or occupational certificate, license or degree?
• What qualities in a college do you think will help you accomplish those goals?

The following CollegeData resources might help inspire you:

Finding Your Target School

• College Match
• College Scorecard

The Road to College

• Thinking It Through
  • Why Go to College?
  • 6 Ways College Is Different from High School
• What's Ahead
  • Steps to Launch Your Journey to College
  • Eight Milestones on the Road to College
• Who Can Help
  • Meet Your College Admissions Support Team
  • Six Best College Planning Jobs for Parents