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Your parents may may may rank rank rank the the the the school school differently from from you or or or even from from each other! For example one may may may rank rank rank a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a particular school school school with a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a 5 for “Available financial aid ” but the the the the the other other may may may rank rank rank it it a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a 3 Of course making comparisons is is not the the the only method you you you you can use to to help help you you you you decide which which school school school to to attend but it will help help you you you you understand which which schools hold more value and and meaning for you you you you APPLE-TO-APPLE COMPARISON?
Curious about admissions percentages requirements SAT/ACT scores etc ?
With so much information information available in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a variety of of different places you you might want to to consider using the common data set for for for for each of of your colleges colleges to to to get comparable information information information Most i if not all colleges colleges participate in in in in in in in in the the the Common Data Set (CDS) initiative In order to to to access this information information enter the the the following query into a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a search engine: “common data data set set [university name] ” By using the the the common common data data set set for for each each college college you will be able to to compare statistics for for each each college college For more information on on on on The Common Data Set Initiative please go to www commondataset org/ THE EXAMPLES
Below is is is is is an an an example example of a a a a a a a a a a a a a completed comparison chart You can see from the the the example example that that CU Boulder Boulder has the the the highest total score score indicating that that that this is is is is is the the the preferred school It is is is is is important to to note that that even though CU Boulder Boulder did not not score score score as as as high high on individual criteria (e g g g g g majors) as as as other schools the the the the the total score score for the the the the the school school indicates they would be be the the the the the best overall match 136































































































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