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Welcome to Lipscomb University. Lipscomb University Campus Tour. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= AYtmikr3PH8. Life on Campus. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mn9sAukl1Ps&list=UUbKFwjVo496PfgUlJjr6NVQ&index= 22. Q & A How to Prepare for College.
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Lipscomb University Campus Tour • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYtmikr3PH8
Life on Campus • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mn9sAukl1Ps&list=UUbKFwjVo496PfgUlJjr6NVQ&index=22
What will Lipscomb offer? • Lipscomb offers more than 100 programs of study in nearly 70 majors, and our strong internship, service-learning, and global studies programs mean you will graduate with valuable real world experience in your field. College rankings and honors are nice, but what is more impressive are our graduates; over 90% are working or in graduate school within six months of graduation.
Enrollment & Class Size • Undergraduate students: 2,675 Total students: 4,010 Student-to-teacher ratio: 12–1 Classes with 20 students or less: 57% Classes with 30 students or less: 80%
What else? • Campus life: Lipscomb students know how to have fun. Here are some of the ways that they do what they love: NCAA Div I Athletics Student organizations & clubs Campus recreation & intramurals
What courses do I need to take in High School to prepare for college?
English Four years of English Mathematics Three years of mathematics, including rigorous courses in Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II Natural Sciences Three years of science, including rigorous courses in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Social Studies Three years of social studies Additional Courses Some colleges and universities require other classes as prerequisites for admission, such as two or more years of the same foreign language or courses in the visual arts, music, theater, drama, dance, computer science, etc. *Specific high school course requirements vary from institution to institution. Be sure to check with the schools you're interested in to see what they recommend or require. http://www.actstudent.org/college/courses.html
What admission requirements do most colleges and universities have?
Most colleges and universities will evaluate: • ACT/SAT standardized test scores • GPA • Class rank • Types of courses taken *each school has different requirements
Answer: • Complete your FAFSA. You must complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to be eligible for any federal aid, and many state programs and private scholarship organizations also require you to complete the FAFSA to be eligible for their grants and scholarships. • Merit-Based Scholarships (ACT/SAT scores) • State Scholarships • Athletics • The Arts (art, music, dance, drama) • Various organizations • Talk with your Guidance Counselor!
How soon do I need to think about getting prepared for college?
What are other things that I can do in High School to prepare for college?