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Considering Out-of-State Colleges Location Date

Creating Options In Your College Search . Considering Out-of-State Colleges Location Date. www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California. Creating Options In Your College Search . Presented by:. Name Admission University. www.regionaladmissions.com

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Considering Out-of-State Colleges Location Date

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  1. Creating Options In Your College Search Considering Out-of-State CollegesLocationDate www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  2. Creating Options In Your College Search Presented by: NameAdmissionUniversity www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  3. Creating Options In Your College Search Agenda Options Cost Growth and Learning Risk and Reward Top 5 Reasons www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  4. Creating Options In Your College Search Options • CA High School Students • 9900 public schools • 1000 private schools • 6 million public school students • 120,000 private school students www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  5. Creating Options In Your College Search Options • In-State College and Universities • 9 - UC Campuses – 180,000 • 23 - Cal State Campuses - 435,000 • 110 - Junior Colleges - 2.9 Million • 77 - Private College (AICCU)- 289,900 www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  6. Creating Options In Your College Search Options Nearly 2.5 million students graduating from CA high schools and Community Colleges… …With 220 Universities to consider in their home state www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  7. Creating Options In Your College Search Options • Out-of-State =3400 Colleges • Sizes (ranges) • Different locations • Admit rates • Costs • Increase search = find match www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  8. Creating Options In Your College Search Cost • Average UC Cost = $25,000 • Average CSU Cost = $21,000 - $14,500 • Private School Costs = $26, 200 • Scholarships • Class shaping • Diversity – all types • Graduation rate • You won’t know your cost to attend a college until march, after you are accepted, then “packaged” www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  9. Creating Options In Your College Search Cost Financial Aid and ScholarshipsThe five best websites: www.fafsa.ed.gov www.finaid.com www.fastweb.com www.vccf.com www.collegeboard.com Watch out for scams! If a company offers to find scholarships or assist in filling out the financial aid forms for a fee – it’s a scam. All financial aid and scholarship information is available on the web for free. www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  10. Creating Options In Your College Search Growth and Learning • New location: weather, food, city, • environment to explore • New culture: local norms, foods, traditions • Learn about who you are by asking: • How did growing up where I did, make me who I am? • Making new friends www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  11. Creating Options In Your College Search Growth and Learning • Know Yourself • What is your GPA? • What are your test scores • How many honors/AP • Extra curricula resume • Class Rank www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  12. Creating Options In Your College Search Growth and Learning • Know Yourself • Do I like City or country • Would I prefer visiting a city or the woods • Individual attention vs. work well on my own • Do I like a lot of activity • Do I prefer quite time? • What environments challenge and excite me? www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  13. Creating Options In Your College Search Growth and Learning • Know The College • The academic Profile • Class size • Student to teacher ratio • School population • Majors • Extra curricula activities • Campus and surroundings www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  14. Creating Options In Your College Search Finding Your College Through this process of college search, you should learn a lot about who you are. It starts with your inward search to understand more about you. From there, you will be able to look for the college that best suits you by providing the support, excitement and challenges you seek. You are unique, your search is personal, and only you know the best place to continue your education and your journey of self discovery. www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  15. Creating Options In Your College Search The college application list The three tiered list should include 9 colleges total. 3 Reach Colleges– Your academic record is slightly below the average admission profile from last year, but you have something extra to offer – outstanding leadership, community service, extra-curricular activities, portfolio, awesome essay, unique major, etc. 3 Good Chance Colleges– Your academic record is at, or above, last year’s admission profile. 3 Definite Colleges – Your academic record is well above last year’s admission profile. AND YOU LOVE THEM ALL! www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  16. Creating Options In Your College Search Risk and Reward • Jumping in the deep end • Get involved – key to college success • Time management • Mentorship • Friendship • First year www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  17. Creating Options In Your College Search “I know that going to college out of state is a lot more expensive, and sometimes harder to get in.” “Does attending college out of state help you mature?” How is it going to college out of state? ..I am trying to decide because it just hit me that I will be in completely new state/new city/and new school....I am also afraid that my homesickness will prevent me from doing well in college.... www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  18. 3,500 Colleges ProspectsMeet criteria of interest to school-school selects InquiriesHave responded to or initiated contact with University Applicants to the UniversitySubmitted app, all documents and fees Admitted StudentsSelecting by admission criteria RSVPSubmitted intent to enroll EnrolledStart course work RetainedFreshman to Sophomore Graduate Donate Will

  19. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr InquiriesHave responded to or initiated contact with University Applicants to the UniversitySubmitted app, all documents and fees Admitted StudentsSelecting by admission criteria RSVPSubmitted intent to enroll EnrolledStart course work RetainedFreshman to Sophomore Graduate Donate Will

  20. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Applicants to the UniversitySubmitted app, all documents and fees Admitted StudentsSelecting by admission criteria RSVPSubmitted intent to enroll EnrolledStart course work RetainedFreshman to Sophomore Graduate Donate Will

  21. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Admitted StudentsSelecting by admission criteria RSVPSubmitted intent to enroll EnrolledStart course work RetainedFreshman to Sophomore Graduate Donate Will

  22. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Admitted StudentsSelecting by admission criteria RSVPSubmitted intent to enroll EnrolledStart course work RetainedFreshman to Sophomore Graduate Donate Will

  23. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Schools Researched and Visited 20 RSVPSubmitted intent to enroll EnrolledStart course work RetainedFreshman to Sophomore Graduate Donate Will

  24. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Schools Researched and Visited 20 Applied to – 9 Schools EnrolledStart course work RetainedFreshman to Sophomore Graduate Donate Will

  25. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Schools Researched and Visited 20 Applied to – 9 Schools 3/3/3 RetainedFreshman to Sophomore Graduate Donate Will

  26. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Schools Researched and Visited 20 Applied to – 9 Schools 3/3/3 Accepted Schools - 7 Graduate Donate Will

  27. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Schools Researched and Visited 20 Applied to – 9 Schools 3/3/3 Accepted Schools - 7 FA /Cost Good - March Donate Will

  28. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Schools Researched and Visited 20 Applied to – 9 Schools 3/3/3 Accepted Schools - 7 FA /Cost Good - March Final Three - April Will

  29. 3,500 Colleges Colleges that market to you – So & Jr Schools you Inquired to – Junior Year – 30-100 Schools Researched in Junior Year-25 - 50 Schools Researched and Visited 20 Applied to – 9 Schools 3/3/3 Accepted Schools - 7 FA /Cost Good - March Final Three - April Your finalCollegeChoice

  30. Creating Options In Your College Search Top Reasons Students Chose Their College 5) Location, Location, Location 4) Size of the student body 3) Cost 2) I got accepted 1) It just felt right www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  31. Creating Options In Your College Search What is RACC? The Regional Admission Counselors of California (RACC) is an organization composed of over 60 admission professionals, from over 50 institutions, who work with students and counselors throughout California while representing Universities and Colleges outside of the state of California. All of these out-of-state institutions are NACAC and/or WACAC members.  They have dedicated the necessary resources for a regional office to serve California schools and provide information on educational opportunities out of state. www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

  32. Other RACC Services Counselor Appreciation EventsGuest SpeakersCollege CampsWorkshops (Out-of-State, Essay, Interview, Case Studies, etc.)Mini-Fairs (group visits)College Fairs Classroom PresentationParent Night Speakers Please consider the RACC as your partner in preparing your students and parents to conduct an informed college search www.regionaladmissions.com Providing out-of-state options for California

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