Campus Visit Questionnaire

Student Name:

Campus Visited:

Date of Visit:

ENVIRONMENT / 1 / How many students are enrolled?
2 / Is the school in a large town, small town, rural area?
3 / How is the yearly calendar organized?
ADMISSIONS / 4 / What is the recommended high school preparation?
What are the admission requirements?
5 / What are applications available? Due?
6 / What percent of the applications are accepted?
FRESHMEN / 7 / What percent of the college freshmen have a B average or better in high school?
8 / What is the average SAT scores for college freshmen?
9 / What percentage of freshman return for the sophomore year?
ACADEMICS / 10 / What percentage of students graduate in four years?
11 / When do you have to declare a major?
12 / Do graduate students or professors teach introductory classes?
13 / How accessible are professors outside of class?
14 / Where do students study?
15 / What tutoring or “extra help” programs are available?
16 / What majors does the school offer that interest you?
17 / How many hours per week do most students study?
18 / What is the average class size?
19 / What is the average class size for Freshman English?
COST / 20 / What is the total cost of attendance for one year?
21 / What was the average tuition increase over the past five years?
22 / What percent of the students receive financial assistance?
23 / What is the average financial award?
HOUSING / 24 / What are the living options on campus? Off campus?
25 / What percentage of the students lives on campus?
26 / What is the policy for changing roommates in the middle of the year?
27 / Where do students eat? What meal plans are offered?
28 / How central are fraternities and sororities to campus social life?
SOCIAL LIFE / 29 / What extracurricular activities are offered that interest you?
30 / Where do students relax on campus?
31 / How many and what kinds of crimes occurred on campus last year?
32 / Is there a safety escort or shuttle service for students returning to their dorms at night?
33 / What is on-campus security like?
34 / What percentage of students go home on the weekends?
35 / Are sports a big deal here? Can students get free tickets to the games?
36 / Do many students have cars? Where do they park? How much does a parking permit cost?
TECHNOLOGY / 37 / Where are computer labs located? When are they open?
38 / Do students get free E-mail and Internet access?
39 / Can students access the campus network from their dorm rooms?
40 / Does the college sell or lease computers at a student discount?
AFTER GRADUATION / 41 / What services does the career placements center offer?
42 / What percentage of students goes on to graduate or professional schools?
43 / What percent of graduates work in a field related to their major.