Planning Ahead. Planning for College In the view of most Americans, a college education has now: Taken on the importance that a high school education.

Planning Ahead

Planning for CollegeIn the view of most Americans, a college education has now:• Taken on the importance that a high school education had in the past• Become a necessary ingredient for a good job and comfortable lifestyle

© 1998 The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education


This module will help you begin the process by thinking about these topics:

• Career possibilities• College options• College preparedness in high school• Choosing a college• Admission to college• College costs


Looking into the future: What careers interest you?


Beyond high school graduation: What options do you have?


You can get ready for college while you are in high school.


Choosing a college: Have you done your research?


What will it cost?

Do you know how to apply for financial aid?


What do you need to know about college admissions?


Planning for college

starts today!

Planning Ahead. Planning for College In the view of most Americans, a college education has now: Taken on the importance that a high school education.

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