{"id":28,"date":"2010-09-16T15:56:19","date_gmt":"2010-09-16T15:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webcom.dev.smca.ucf.edu\/wp3\/admissions\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T15:25:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T19:25:59","slug":"parents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/resources\/parents\/","title":{"rendered":"For Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<nav class=\"sections-menu-wrapper\" aria-label=\"Page section navigation\" style=\"min-height: 60px;\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"navbar navbar-toggleable-md navbar-light bg-primary sections-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"navbar-toggler collapsed ml-auto\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#sections-menu\" aria-controls=\"#sections-menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"navbar-toggler-text\">Skip to Section<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"navbar-toggler-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"navbar-collapse collapse\" id=\"sections-menu\" data-autoselect=\"true\" data-selector=\".auto-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"nav navbar-nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container mt-4 mt-sm-5 mb-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"lead\">Finding the right college for your student requires a lot of research and time. Your input will help make the process a team effort. And we want to make things easy for you, so we&#8217;ve compiled valuable resources to assist your family as you navigate the college selection process. See what being a Knight is all about!<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<section id=\"section-best-of-2017\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"video section\">\t\t\t<div class=\"jumbotron jumbotron-fluid bg-inverse-t-2 mt-5 mb-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"align-self-md-center col-lg-4 col-xl-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"h1 font-weight-black\">Unleashing Potential.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-3 mb-lg-4\">As the university for the future, UCF is unleashing the potential of people to unlock opportunities for career success, innovation, and a future where imagination and collaboration inspire breakthroughs that uplift humanity and propel prosperity.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn-primary mb-4 mb-lg-5 play-video hidden-md-down\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data-target=\"#youtube-spot\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-play\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t Watch Now\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7 offset-lg-1 offset-xl-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<p><noscript><iframe title=\"UCF: A Place for Those Who Dare to Invent the Future\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/onQaZg51qdc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><iframe title=\"UCF: A Place for Those Who Dare to Invent the Future\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/onQaZg51qdc?feature=oembed\" class=\" lazyload\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"modal fade\" id=\"youtube-spot\" aria-labelledby=\"youtube-spot-title\" role=\"dialog\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-dialog modal-lg\" role=\"document\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-title h5 text-uppercase\" id=\"youtube-spot-title\">\n\t\t\t\tCharge On!\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<button class=\"close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"modal-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<p><noscript><iframe title=\"UCF: A Place for Those Who Dare to Invent the Future\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/onQaZg51qdc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><iframe title=\"UCF: A Place for Those Who Dare to Invent the Future\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/onQaZg51qdc?feature=oembed\" class=\" lazyload\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<section id=\"about-ucf\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"About UCF\">\n<h2 class=\"mt-5 mb-2 mb-md-4\">About UCF<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-md-down col-lg-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"text-center\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-AboutUCF-600x550.jpg\" alt=\"aerial view of reflecting pond and millican hall\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"aerial view of reflecting pond and millican hall\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-AboutUCF-600x550.jpg\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7 offset-lg-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\nUCF is a thriving pre-eminent research university located in metropolitan Orlando with more than 68,500 students. The university benefits from a faculty and staff who create a welcoming environment and opportunities for your student to grow, learn and succeed. Learn more about our student successes and how UCF offers a top-ranked college education.\n<div class=\"mt-4\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/about-ucf\/\">Get to Know Us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/about-ucf\/facts\/\">Statistics About UCF<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/connect.ucf.edu\/\">UCF Connect Campuses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/locations\/\">Locations &amp; Campuses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/\">UCF News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"academics-admissions\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"Academics &amp; Admissions\">\n<h2 class=\"mt-5 mb-2 mb-md-4\">Academics and Admissions<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\nUCF is home to 12 undergraduate colleges and more than 220 bachelor&#8217;s degree programs. Learn more about our colleges and major. Prepare your student for academic events, like application deadlines and registration periods, by familiarizing yourself with the academic calendar. Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding undergraduate admissions and the UCF application process.\n<div class=\"mt-4\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.ucf.edu\/\">Academic Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/faq\/\">Admissions FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/forms\/\">Admissions Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/degree-search\/\">Degree Programs\/Majors<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-md-down col-lg-4 offset-lg-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"text-center\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/10\/academics-and-admisisons.jpg\" alt=\"UCF student in white lab coat working in a lab\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"UCF student in white lab coat working in a lab\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/10\/academics-and-admisisons.jpg\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"campus-life\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"Campus Life\">\n<h2 class=\"mt-5 mb-2 mb-md-4\">Campus Life<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-md-down col-lg-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"text-center\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-Campus-Life-600x550.jpg\" alt=\"two UCF sutdents sitting at bar drinking water and soda, laughing and having fun on campus\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"two UCF sutdents sitting at bar drinking water and soda, laughing and having fun on campus\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-Campus-Life-600x550.jpg\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7 offset-lg-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\nWhen thinking about colleges, consider factors beyond academics, such as housing and campus life. Attending one of the largest universities in the nation has its perks (other than the beautiful weather!). Inspire your student to enjoy Orlando&#8217;s vibrant tourism, arts and recreation scenes. Get involved in a social, co-curricular or philanthropic organization by joining one of our 650+ student-led clubs. And begin to research and explore housing options, either in our convenient residence halls or one of the many student housing communities close to campus.\n<div class=\"mt-4\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.housing.ucf.edu\">Housing and Residence Life<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ucf.collegiatelink.net\/Organizations\">Clubs and Organizations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rwc.sdes.ucf.edu\/\">Recreation and Wellness Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/events.ucf.edu\/\">Events Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cost-fees-financial-aid\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"Cost, Fees &amp; Financial Aid\">\n<h2 class=\"mt-5 mb-2 mb-md-4\">Cost, Fees and Financial Aid<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\nA college degree should create a lifetime of opportunities, not a lifetime of debt. At UCF, 48 percent of students graduate without any educational debt. Compare that to 33 percent nationally, and you can see why UCF is gaining interest \u2014 in a good way. From scholarships, grants and loans to personal finance, we\u2019ve got the information you need.\n<div class=\"mt-4\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/financial-aid\">Office of Student Financial Assistance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/csel.ucf.edu\/\">Student Employment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/tuition-aid\/\">Tuition and Financial Aid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/faq\/cost-fees-financial-aid\/\">Cost, Fees and Financial Aid FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-md-down col-lg-4 offset-lg-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"text-center\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-Fees-FinAid-600x550.jpg\" alt><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-Fees-FinAid-600x550.jpg\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"safety-security\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"Safety &amp; Security\">\n<h2 class=\"mt-5 mb-2 mb-md-4\">Safety and Security<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-md-down col-lg-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"text-center\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-Safety-600x550.jpg\" alt=\"ucf police officer holding his hands on his mid-section, talking to person off camera to the left\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"ucf police officer holding his hands on his mid-section, talking to person off camera to the left\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-Safety-600x550.jpg\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7 offset-lg-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\nUCF takes campus safety very seriously. Emergency Management and the University Police Department work very closely to ensure that the University has a safe environment that allows for higher education and a positive lifelong memory of the university lifestyle. We offer &#8220;Safe Walk&#8221; via the UCF Mobile App, and UCF Police will provide walking escorts to any student concerned about their safety after dark. Get involved with the UCF Cares initiative, an umbrella of care-related programs and resources dedicated to fostering a caring community of Knights.\n<div class=\"mt-4\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/police.ucf.edu\/\">UCF Police Department<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/police.ucf.edu\/mobile-app-safetymodule\">Safe Walk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sas.sdes.ucf.edu\/\">Student Accessibility Services (SAS)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cares.sdes.ucf.edu\/\">UCF Cares<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"support-services\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"Support Services\">\n<h2 class=\"mt-5 mb-2 mb-md-4\">Support Services<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\nWe are dedicated to supporting personal growth while upholding academic excellence. UCF provides an array of student support services to help students succeed academically, personally and professionally. From orientation to graduation, UCF will provide the support your student needs. As a parent, don&#8217;t miss out on the Pegasus Parent Program to support you throughout this journey.\n<div class=\"mt-4\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/career.ucf.edu\/\">Career Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/caps.sdes.ucf.edu\/\">Counseling and Psychological Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fye.sdes.ucf.edu\/parents\/\">Pegasus Parent Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucfalumni.com\/\">UCF Alumni Association<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-md-down col-lg-4 offset-lg-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"text-center\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-SupportServices-600x550.jpg\" alt=\"ucf student smiling and holding papers with other people faded in background and foreground\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"ucf student smiling and holding papers with other people faded in background and foreground\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-SupportServices-600x550.jpg\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"visiting-ucf\" class=\"auto-section\" data-section-link-title=\"Visiting UCF\">\n<h2 class=\"mt-5 mb-2 mb-md-4\">Visiting UCF<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hidden-md-down col-lg-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"text-center\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-VisitingUCF-600x550.jpg\" alt=\"two ucf students standing and posing for the camera, leaning to their right waving and showing a peace sign with their fingers\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"two ucf students standing and posing for the camera, leaning to their right waving and showing a peace sign with their fingers\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/09\/Parents-VisitingUCF-600x550.jpg\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\" col-lg-7 offset-lg-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\nIf you really want to experience UCF, visit us. Walk around the campus. Talk to students and faculty. Get a feel for what we do every day. You\u2019ll see why Knights call UCF their second home. Make sure to stop by some of the campus landmarks like the Reflecting Pond, Student Union, Memory Mall, and the Recreation and Wellness Center. Register for a campus tour or download our self-guided tour map, and explore UCF on your own.\n<div class=\"mt-4\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/visit\/\">Campus Tours and Open Houses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orientation.ucf.edu\/\">Orientation Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/map.ucf.edu\/\">Interactive Campus Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/admissions\/undergraduate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/Self-Guided-Tour-Map-2023-A.pdf\">Self-Guided Tour Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":5237,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullscreen.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>For Parents | UCF Undergraduate Admissions<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We&#039;ve compiled valuable resources to assist you &amp; your student during the college selection process. 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