School Comparison Worksheet
Lynden High School Career and Counseling Center
When you choose a school you choose its view of the world
What do you want to see?
SCHOOL NAME
Location
Distance from school
SIZE
Enrollment
Size of campus
ENVIRONMENT
Type of School
(tech/2yr/4yr)
Religious affiliation
School setting (urban,
rural)
Location and size of
nearest city
Male/female ratio
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Deadline
Tests required
Average test scores
GPA, rank
Special requirements
ACADEMICS
Your major/interest
offered
Special requirements
Accreditation
Student/faculty ratio
Typical class size
SCHOOL EXPENSES
Tuition, room & board
Estimated total budget
Application fees,
deposits
Equipment/tools
FINANCIAL AID
Deadline
Required forms
% receiving aid
Scholarships
HOUSING
Residence hall
requirements
Availability
Types and sizes
Food plan
FACILITIES
Academic
Recreational
Other
ACTIVITIES
Clubs, organizations
Athletics, intramurals
Other
CAMPUS VISITS
When
Special opportunities
JOB PLACEMENT
% of graduates in your
field placed.
OTHER