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Choosing A University


        Deciding on to which university to transfer can be overwhelming, but choosing the "right fit for you" can make the difference in you success and experience.   It's important to consider many elements such as size, location, majors offered, culture, and faculty. The handout below provides you with a step by step process that will help you consider all the criteria that are important to you, and provides you with the resources for finding schools that match your priorities.

 

Steps include the following:

  1. Decide what is important to you when it comes to selecting a university.
  2. Fill out your top criteria for the ideal campus from step 1.
  3. Rank the criteria that are most important to you.
  4. Research individual universities that meet your criteria.
  5. List the universities that meet your criteria.
  6. List the top three choices and tour each one.
Handout  on choosing a transfer university