Follow your interests to find the right college

Follow Your Interests to Find the Right College is a different sort of college guide -- one that helps students and their families better understand the vast amount of options available for college based on a student's interests. Students, parents, and college advisers will appreciate the vast amoun...

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Main Authors: Marthers, Janet (Author), Marthers, Paul P. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson, Arizona : Wheatmark, 2016.
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505 0 |a Part 1: Types of colleges. Liberal arts colleges ; Public universities and public liberal arts college ; The ivy league ; Service academies and ROTC ; Tech schools ; Colleges organized around gender, ethnicity, or race ; Canadian universities ; College options around the globe and/or on multiple campuses ; Colleges where faith matters -- Part 2: Areas of study. Environmental programs ; Business ; International relations and public policy ; The written word ; Music ; The performing arts ; Art, architecture, design, and film ; The health professions ; Offbeat majors and specialized programs ; The saddle club -- Appendix I: admission advice for selected special cases -- Appendix II: paying for college: understanding financial aid, merit scholarships, and other issues related to affordability. 
520 |a Follow Your Interests to Find the Right College is a different sort of college guide -- one that helps students and their families better understand the vast amount of options available for college based on a student's interests. Students, parents, and college advisers will appreciate the vast amount of information presented and synthesized in this user-friendly format. Even the most college-savvy reader can turn to the well-researched, thoughtful chapters on almost every academic or social area as well as advice on broader college-related topics, such as financing college and advice for home-schooled students. By providing and interpreting vast amounts of data not collectively available online or in other guidebooks, each chapter provides both an overview and fine detail for a wide variety of subjects. Using this book as a starting point, parents and advisers can quickly increase their knowledge in a given area and be ready to help students explore options with confidence, while also making the best use of their time. 
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