How to Choose the Best College for My Teenager? Intro It has been more than 10 years and now I am looking for the best college for my teenager. If you’re in the same boat, you know the mix of excitement and worry that comes with choosing a college. The truth is, there’s no single “perfect” choice—but there are ways to find the right fit for your child. Why? College isn’t just about getting a degree. It’s where your teen will grow, discover independence, and prepare for life. That’s why finding the best match matters—not the “best” school by rankings, but the one that helps your child thrive. Here’s a quick stat that made me pause: according to the U.S. Department of Education, about 1 in 3 college students transfer schools before graduating. That means many didn’t find the right fit the first time. The goal is to give our kids a better chance at landing somewhere they’ll want to stay. Considerations? 1. Academics Does the school offer strong programs in your...
Posts
Showing posts from 2025