What Colleges Want

Which of these are included in the top 12 factors of college admissions?

It would be better to ask a middle school teacher who really likes you to write your letter of recommendation.

GPA is the first thing a college rep looks at when they receive an application and transcript.

Visiting a college and showing interest can help you in the admissions process?

What types of information are considered in the Data Driven approach?

Course rigor demonstrates that you are capable of handling college level work.

A teacher recommendation and interview with an admissions rep are not highly important.

Which areas are considered in the "Whole Approach" to admissions?

Which of these are included in the top 12 factors of admission to a college?

Which of these are in the top 12 factors of admission for many colleges?

A "sliding scale" means that the higher your GPA/class rank the lower the SAT/ACT score you might need.

What are the 2 approaches that colleges have when deciding to accept a student?

What types of information are considered under the data driven approach?

Course rigor is not important for college admissions as long as you have a high overall GPA.