College students often say that a campus visit helped them decide which school to attend. The best way to narrow down your options is to explore colleges in person.
The college application process can feel overwhelming; remember that the goal is to create an accurate picture of your abilities, character and motivation to succeed in college.
Minnesota's private colleges and universities offer great choices. See
what our students say about their decision-making process and their
campus experiences.
"As high school students and their parents begin exploring higher education options, they should remember: Select a school that will not only offer high academic standards but will hold itself, its faculty, and its students accountable. And, be sure that if you are going to make the financial investment in college, that your student is willing to make the investment of time and energy."