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Choosing A College Essay, Research Paper

COLLEGE RESEARCH PAPER

Choosing a college during the final years of high school can be a long

strenuous process, full of many lifelong decisions. These decisions can be broken

down into six categories. The categories are cost, entrance requirements, location,

living arrangements, unique programs, and extracurricular activities. The

University of Missouri St. Louis and the University of Missouri, Columbia have

some similarities yet many more differences.

A major concern when deciding which college to attend is cost. Cost consists

of not only tuition but also books, room and board. If one would like to attend the

University of Missouri, Columbia for a residential student the composite cost for

tuition is four thousand three hundred twenty three dollars. The tuition cost is

relatively the same at the University of Missouri St. Louis. Their approximate

annual cost is four thousand seven hundred ninety five dollars and eighty cents.

Therefore tuition for the University of Missouri Columbia is four hundred seventy

dollars and eighty cents cheaper than the University of Missouri, St. Louis.

Colleges have entrance requirements so that the college receives the caliber of

students they want. This is important to a student because the requirements

actually make sure the students are all around the same intelligence level. This

makes college life more neutral. The University of Missouri Columbia and the

University of Missouri St. Louis are both on the University of Missouri system. This

system says a student must complete four units of English and mathematics, three

units of science and social studies, two units of the same foreign language, and one

unit fine arts. These are often called the seventeen core credits for college. This

system also requires an ACT score of at least seventeen but with this low of an ACT

score one needs to be in the top ninety-four percentile of their class. If one?s ACT

composite is twenty-four or higher then that applicant meets the minimum

requirement for admission.

The location of a college can be a major deciding factor when one plans

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