How Important Is Prestige In Choosing A College?

Nov.26, 2009 in College Selection

I am looking at a college right now, and I love it.
but it’s not as famous as some of my other options. should prestige be the deciding factor in choosing a college?
thanks

Tags: Choosing, College, Important, Prestige

One Comment on “How Important Is Prestige In Choosing A College?”

eri
November 26th, 2009 at 10:31 am
It really depends. Attending a prestigious school will help if you’re planning to go to grad school or professional (med, law) school; it’s really not necessary for other job paths where you’d get the same job no matter how much your degree cost you (nurse, K-12 teacher).