College Characteristics

10 Essential Clues Students Miss When Researching Colleges

Unless you're willing to just pick one set of college rankings and use it to decide between colleges, at some…

2 years ago

It Takes More Than Rankings to Find Good Colleges

Why? Because it all depends on how you define good colleges. And that’s the problem. How do you know what…

2 years ago

Are They the Best Colleges in Texas for You?

With 81 public and private higher education institutions with 500 or more full-time undergraduates in Texas, how do you decide…

3 years ago

14 Unique Reasons to Attend SEC Schools Besides Sports

If big-time college sports are an important consideration for your college list, you'll need to take a look at the…

3 years ago

FAQ: What are research universities and why should students care?

Defining a Research University Research Universities are Large Research Universities are Focused on Faculty Research Best Research Opportunities List of…

3 years ago

50-50 Highlights: Colleges in Chicago

Students looking for the big city attractions shouldn’t overlook colleges in Chicago. It’s the 3rd largest city in the United…

3 years ago

50-50 Highlights: Colleges with Cross Registration

College consortiums offers students the opportunity to take classes at participating colleges through a cross registration system. Students don’t have…

3 years ago

Why People Waste Their College Visits-Part 2

In the first part of Why People Waste Their College Campus Visits, I discussed how students and families don’t make…

4 years ago

Why People Waste Their College Visits

When people talk about college visits, it’s usually to give advice about questions to ask and places to visit while…

4 years ago

The College MATCH Method

Not ready to pay an extra house payment a month for college? Then you need to use the College MATCH…

4 years ago