Planning for College Life Sean James. Where to go to School? Think Location; near oceans, cities, rural? Search schools in those areas Private or Public?

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Planning for College Life Sean James

Where to go to School? Think Location; near oceans, cities, rural? Search schools in those areas Private or Public? What are YOU looking for? Keep an open mind on everything

Narrowing the List Decide where and why, narrow list Decide size of school, narrow list Schedule a tour and visit websites Still be open-minded

Researching a School Every University or College has a website Look at Majors and Minors Social Life? What is around school? Costs and Financial Aid Decide to take a tour

Tours Take a tour to get a feeling Learn everything you can about school Decide if you like it? Conduct more in depth research Think Expenses!!!!

Examples of the College Expenses Xavier University Duke University Boston College

Xavier University

Dad attended Whole family is in area Loved the tour

TuitionRoom and Board BooksFoodClothesTravelEntertain ment Hygiene Necessities Extra CostsPhone Bill $32,750$10,500$500$1000$75$600$500$50$250$50

Duke University

Top five school in possible Major Tour and Admissions The People

TuitionRoom and Board BooksFoodClothesTravelEntertain ment Hygiene Necessities Extra CostsPhone Bill $43,623$11,770$600$1000$75$600$500$50$250$50

Boston College

Campus is beautiful Dorms are huge Love Boston Family in the area

Tuition Room and Board BooksFoodClothesTravel Entertainm ent Hygiene Necessities Extra CostsPhone Bill $45,622$12,884$550$1000$75$600$500$50$250$50

Comparing Expenses

This Concludes the College Expenses Presentation