1. COLLEGE FORWARD
11/20/12

2. Announcements
 Make-up ACT is Tuesday, November 27th 4:30-
8:15
 Please turn in your resume to me ASAP if you
haven’t already (it doesn’t have to be
perfect…we’ll work on it)
 Have a great Thanksgiving break!

3. University of Houston
 Houston, TX
 31,764 undergrads
 Public university
 Tuition + fees:
$9,888
 77% of financial
need met on
average
 Hispanic Serving
Institute

4. University of Houston

5. University of Houston
 64% admitted
 ACT middle 50%: 21-26
 23:1 student to faculty
ratio
 81% retention
 46% graduate within 6
years
 Pop majors:
business, psychology, so
cial
sciences, biology, comm

6. University of Houston
 Mascot: Cougar
 A Best Western
College
 A Best Value
College for 2012-
public
 #3 2012 Top
Entrepreneurial
Programs

7. Reed College
 Portland, OR
 1,457 undergrads
 Private college
 Tuition + fees:
$44,460
 100% of financial
need met on
average

8. Reed College

9. Reed College
 10:1 student to faculty
 92% retention
 79% graduate within
6 years
 43% admitted
 Middle 50% ACT: 30-
33
 Pop majors: social
sciences, foreign
languages, biology, p
sychology, English

10. Reed College
 Mascot: Griffin
 #2 Professors Get
High Marks
 #2 Best Classroom
Experience
 #1 Birkenstock-
Wearing, Treehugging
, Clove-Smoking
Vegetarians
 A Best Western
college
 A Best Value College
for 2012-Private