College Visit Sheet

College/ A.C.T Prep. Name:
Mr. Roark/Mr. Smith School Visited:
Sparta High School
College Visit

Please answer the following questions during or after your college visit. This worksheet was generated from your article summary sheet entitled Basics of College Planning found in talbotsbook.com

What is the size (population) of the school? Small (less than 2,000), medium (2,000-5,000) or large (over 5,000) or very large (over 12,000).

What is the diversity like on campus? Is it an emphasis?


What type of school is it? Public? Private? Religious ties? Business? Technical?


Is it in an urban, rural, suburban area?

How do most students travel? Can freshmen have cars?

What are some the strongest programs at the school (what do they “hang their hat”on?) Do they have your intended major? Minor?


Do they offer study abroad programs? Is that something you are interested in?


Are there extra things on campus that you are interested in participating in (clubs, fraternities, sororities, athletics, intramurals, drama, band, etc…)? Explain.



What is the cost of tuition? Room and board? Other costs? Would you live on-campus? Off? Total Cost to you?


What is the student to teacher ratio? Guy to girl ratio?

Describe the campus. Rate it 1 to 10. What did you like, dislike?

Describe the atmosphere. Rate it 1 to 10. What did you like, dislike?
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Summarize your visit in one paragraph or more (5-7 sentences). What did you feel good about (like)? What were your questions, concerns? Does this appear to be a school worth considering for you? Why or why not?