My College Pack

Question by PTK: How important is the college you choose?
Lets say I dont go to a top college.
How big will that effect me into:
Going to graduate school
Getting a Job
Job salaray
Lets say theoretically I want to go to law school.
How important is the law school I pick in:
Getting a Job
Job income
Best answer:
Answer by c_mogley_6My dad always [...]

I know that GPAs are important for getting into colleges. But are GPAs important after colleges to find jobs? Do employers really care about GPAs or do they care about the degrees? I have a 3.15 GPA and I am double majoring AND graduating on time. Should I worry about the [...]

Say you spent your entire high school career taking really hardcore rigorous courses, got a great SAT score, played one sport every year, were involved in your school newspaper 1 year, and tutored the freshmen 1 year. Would a job be too important to your college admission?
Public high school.
Good grades.
Decent GPA
No Job commitment

being in dance(dance team)
being an award winning
being in NHS
being in 4 club(AP classes)
doing no activities besides studying and getting, A’s and getting tutoring for hard subjects.
i meant award winnign flutist(flautist)

A) Distance from home
B) Price
C) Where my friends were going
D) Where my family members went
E) Educational programs offered
F) Name brand prestige
List multiple factors if you want, in order of priority, please
List other factors, too

In terms of finding job and farther down, a college professor?
How important is prestige in a graduate school in terms of working at say, Yale or MIT? Or in terms of the business world, Microsoft or Yahoo! ?

I am interested in attending a business school however, how important is it to choose a college/university with a well established reputation or name? With that said, if I could save money and attend an institute such as Virgina Tech for my undergraduate degree, then I would further my education at a “more well-known” college [...]

I’m looking for a job in the sciences. I went to a very well-ranked college, but my graduating GPA will be 3.2-3.3.

So far, I m considering total undergraduates, financial aid, racial diversity.
what are other things i should consider?
my college lists are
Lehigh
Bucknell
Carnegie Mellon
Brandeis
oh my major is statistics or business