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5 Questions to Ask During Your Catholic College Search

As a Catholic student, you're likely figuring out how much you want your faith to factor into your college search. Here are five questions to guide you!

by CollegeXpress

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When Should I Start Thinking About College?

The experts weigh in on when high school students should start thinking about college (and when to begin their college search!).

by Rhiannon Schade; Michael Milone, PhD; K. Patricia Aviezer, MS

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Important College Admission Terms: Schools, People, Applications, and Deadlines

College admission can get confusing with so many school types, applications, deadlines, and faculty members to keep track of. This handy glossary can help!

by Sofia DeRose

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The Big Choice: The SAT vs. the ACT and Test–Optional Schools

Choosing which standardized test to take (or even to take one at all) can be tough. Here's some advice to help you make the big choice between the SAT and ACT.

by Jessica Stewart

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Making Your Final College Decision

Receiving multiple college admission offers is a wonderful thing...until you can't choose between them! Don't stress. Check out our insider tips!

by Courtney Sollie

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How Important Is Location in My College Decision?

It's important that you think about the place, the physical area, of where you want to go to college--but it shouldn't weight too heavily on your decision.

by Michael Milone, PhD

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10 Uncommon Questions to Ask in Your College Search

It's important to go beyond the basic info during your college search. If these 10 questions aren't already on your college admission radar, they should be!

by Therese Castro

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Resources and College Search Tips for LGBTQ+ Students

Most colleges offer LGBTQ+ resources to provide support for all students. Learn more about them here, plus advice for your own college search.

by Therese Castro

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4 Insightful Considerations for Your College Search

It can be easy to overthink the college search process. But sometimes it's as easy as just listening to that feeling in your gut when you first step on campus.

by Paige Miller

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How to Choose Between Pre–College Credit Courses

There are many ways to challenge yourself before college, including AP or dual enrollment courses. Here's how to choose between these demanding programs.

by Jaime Smith

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5 Things to Keep in Mind When Applying to College

A college sophomore offers key advice about the early steps of the college search and application process, plus what to remember after getting accepted.

by Dev Gandhi

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How Do I Know Which College Is the Right One for Me?

This is really the million-dollar question for college hopefuls. Read our expert advice here.

by James G. Nondorf; Marty O'Connell; Cyndy McDonald; Robert G. Springall

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High School Classes to Make You a Competitive College Applicant

It's no secret that honors and AP courses look great on college apps. Here are other ways to maximize your class schedule each year of high school.

by Emily A. McKeon

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When Is the Best Time to Take Standardized Tests?

Choosing when to take standardized tests in high school depends on many things. Learn when you should take the SAT or ACT, plus some tips to help you prep.

by David Recine

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College Compatibility: How to Find a Great Campus for You

Finding a college that’s compatible with your interests and lifestyle can be tough, but with some peer advice, you'll find a great campus for you.

by Cristina Ellis

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6 Factors to Find Your Best–Fit Public College

A public college or university is a great choice for your college journey. But how do you choose the right one for you? Here's some advice to figure it out.

by Colleen Newman

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How Can I Help Students Build Their College Lists?

The college admission process begins with building a good college list. Here's some expert advice to help your students start the college search.

by Tom Kleese; Betsy F. Woolf; Ann Herbener; Suzan Reznick; Julia Surtshin, MS

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Important Information You Need on College Roommate Matching

Curious about college roommate selection? There are a few ways students get paired up, from using a roommate assignment survey to finding someone online.

by Molly Weisner

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Top 6 Things to Know Before Hiring a College Consultant for Your Student

So you've decided to hire a college consultant to help your student in the college search. Here are six tips to help you find the right one for your student's needs.

by Emma Williams

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4 Important Foundations of Your College Search

Everyone has different college priorities and preferences, but these four key traits are some of the most important. Find colleges that fit your needs now!

by Emily Rogan