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- Publisher: Peterson's
- ISBN: 0768926963
- Category : Universities and colleges
- Languages : en
- Pages : 266
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This annually updated and comprehensive guide helps students and parents compare colleges within a specific geographic area (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming). Accredited regional colleges and universities are profiled with the latest information on financial aid, admissions, and student body statistics.
Peterson's Competitive Colleges is a selective college guide of 440 chosen colleges and universities with entering-class statistics indicating they routinely attract and admit an above-average share of the nation's high-achieving students. Each institution has a full-page statistical profile. Sponsors are given the opportunity to have a 100-word announcement on the subject of their choice appear with their profile.
Attending college within 300 miles of their home is the choice of more than 85% of all college students. Recognizing this factor, Peterson's offers students and their families Regional Guides, the only multiple-volume college directory of its kind, covering colleges and universities in six regions of the country -- New England, New York, the Middle Atlantic states, the Midwest, the South, and the West. Each guide makes it easy for students to plan campus visits and compare schools within a specific geographic area. Easy-to-read maps are provided, as is full information on all four-year and private two-year colleges in the region. From details on degree programs and expenses to admissions and costs, college-bound students will be able to: -- Compare all accredited four-year and private two-year institutions -- Find out procedures for transferring -- Learn about financial aid options and requirements -- Locate the ideal school in the ideal geographic location -- Find out whom to contact for an interview
Comprehensive guide to help students and parents compare colleges within a specific geographic area (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming). Accredited regional colleges and universities are profiled with the latest information on financial aid, admissions, and student body statistics. Also included are detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel for more than 30 colleges. Additionally, articles on the college application process, successful college visits, and transferring put all the pieces of the puzzle together so that parents and students can make informed choices. Sponsors are given the opportunity to have a 100-word announcement on the subject of their choice appear with their profile.