Follow your interests to find the right college
by Marthers, Janet (Author), Marthers, Paul P. (Author)
Summary
Follow Your Interests to Find the Right College is a different sort of college guide -- one that helps students and their families better understand the vast amount of options available for college based on a student's interests. Students, parents, and college advisers will appreciate the vast amoun... Full description
- Part 1: Types of colleges. Liberal arts colleges ; Public universities and public liberal arts college ; The ivy league ; Service academies and ROTC ; Tech schools ; Colleges organized around gender, ethnicity, or race ; Canadian universities ; College options around the globe and/or on multiple campuses ; Colleges where faith matters
- Part 2: Areas of study. Environmental programs ; Business ; International relations and public policy ; The written word ; Music ; The performing arts ; Art, architecture, design, and film ; The health professions ; Offbeat majors and specialized programs ; The saddle club
- Appendix I: admission advice for selected special cases
- Appendix II: paying for college: understanding financial aid, merit scholarships, and other issues related to affordability.