Choosing a College - myFootpath

The first steps you take in planning your college education will set you on a path toward a successful future. You also want that future to be financially stable. Here are some key areas to consider as you get started in the college selection process.

• In Types, we outline the types of higher education institutions.
• How are you deciding on which college to attend?  In the section,  Non-Financial Considerations, we walk you through some of the criteria that students and their families use to weigh their college selection decisions.
• In Financial Considerations, we help you understand the cost of attending (COA) school, so that you can avoid college sticker shock.