Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.
How many college should I apply to?
Between 5-7 unless there are special circumstances. The number of colleges you apply to depends on the competitiveness of the college, the need for financial aid the desire to participate in collegeiate athletics. We suggest 1-2 reach schools, 2-4 target schools and 1-2 backup schools that you would be willing to attend.Back to Top
Is Early Decision a good choice?
This is a good choice if this is the school you want no matter what. Check with the college to see if it is binding. If so you must attend if you are admitted. Many college have other options such as early action, a better choice, This is not binding.Back to Top
How many letters of recommendation should I have?
Two letters are what can be kept on file in guidance for your applications. Choose wisely. Teachers who know you the best are a good choice.Back to Top