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For most prospective college students, getting into college is the easy part. The real daunting task is choosing the right college. In high school it was easy to know where you wanted to go and what you wanted to do. As an untraditional college student, it can be hard to know which Utah college is best for you. Consider these tips to figure out where you belong in the college world.
Most non-traditional students in Utah have to maintain a job while attending school, so the financial cost of attendance plays a big role in the college decision making process. Figure our how you plan to cover the costs of tuition, fees, books, and other living expenses. Narrow down the list to schools you can afford. If you are eligible for financial aid grants, more colleges could be available to you, so consider that option. There are many grants for mothers and single parents.
Consider what kinds of things you’d like to be involved in at college. Most non-traditional students that have children or are older than typical college students. They might not be interested in Greek life or athletics. Think about whether religious affiliations or other social aspects are significant in your search for the right Utah college. You want to choose a school that will help you be successful and feel comfortable. Believe it or not, the social atmosphere of a college can impact your academic success as well as your overall happiness.
While some students prefer a lecture hall, others might benefit from a smaller class with one-on-one interaction. Consider your learning habits and the academic environment that would be right for you. Reflect on how you process information to find the right kind of college for you. Each student learns differently than the next and Utah has a variety of colleges and universities to choose from.
Sit down and create a list of the top four to six things that matter most to you. Campus locations, degree or certificate programs, typical class hours and scheduling, and any of the other things listed above could be a priority on your list. College is a big step, but it can better your life in many ways.
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