What to Ask College Reps
 

§ What is the average high school GPA of entering freshmen
§ What is their GPA after the first year
§ What percentage of freshmen returned for their sophomore year
§ When must I choose a major
§ What types of internship/co-op experiences are available
§ What types of extracurricular activities are available
§ How can I arrange a college visit?
§ Are there any special visitation days?
§ What are application deadlines for admission, financial aid, and housing?
§ What percentage of freshmen actually graduate?
§ How do you place students in classes?
§ Is yours a "suitcase" where students leave frequently on weekends?
§ What percentage of students reside on campus?
§ How are roommates selected?
§ How safe is your school?  Where can I obtain statistics?
§ What additional academic services do you offer to students?
§ Is early decision binding?
§ How does you school deal with a heavy concentration of applications froma certain area?