Types of Colleges
Best Fit
Academic Profile
Application Types
Financial Aid
100

Brooklyn College is what type of college?

CUNY

100

Best Fit describes these 3 needs: Academic, Social and ____

Financial

100

Tell me 1 thing an Admissions Profile includes

  • Total Number of Accepted Students

  • Total Number of Enrolled Students

  • Average GPA

  • Average SAT score

  • Average ACT score

100

What school do I apply to for SUNY schools?

SUNY App OR Common App

100

What year taxes is your financial aid based on?

2024 federal taxes and state taxes

200

BMCC is what type of college?

CUNY

200

Social Fit does not include which of these:

1. Size

2. Counseling Resources

3. Activities

4. Learning Environment

Learning Environment

200

Balanced College List includes these three targets/schools

Likely, Match and Reach

200

What application do I apply for private schools?

Common App or on website

200

What type of financial application is required by law to be completed before graduation?

FAFSA

300

Bard College is what type of college?

Private

300

Academic Fit Does Not Include:

1. Academic Interests

2. Rigor

3. Values of student body

4. Classroom size


Values of student body

300

Likely means:

Best chance of getting into; your academic profile is higher than the average admitted student

300

How many schools can I apply to on Common App for free?

20 schools

300

When does FAFSA open this year?

October 1st

400

FIT is what type of college?

SUNY

400

What should a well-balanced college list have?

A well-balanced college list needs to have colleges and universities in the likely, match, and reach categories

400

Match means?

High chance of getting into; Your academic profile is most similar to the average admitted student

400

How many schools can I apply to on CUNY for free?

6

400

You are opportunity eligible if:

Your family makes below a certain income AND you qualify academically 

500

Morgan State University is what type of college?

HBCU

500

Reach means?

Lower chance of getting into; Your criteria is lower than the average admitted student

500

How many schools can I apply to on the SUNY app for free?

5 schools (you can apply to the rest on Common App)

500

If I apply to specific private schools, what financial application do I need to fill out in addition to FAFSA and TAP?

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