Suggest a college for my son--please be kind-he's not looking for or eligible for elite or selective

Anonymous
OP, check out this site:

https://collegegrid.com/sat_scores_engineering.asp
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:NC State engineering. I may be biased though.


I think NC State is out of his league.

Sorry. I misread as 740 being the math score.
Anonymous
OP check this site: http://profiles.asee.org/

Profiles of colleges with accredited engineering programs including degrees offered, admit stats, SAT/ACT scores and diversity breakdowns.
Anonymous
Only on DCUM would someone suggest a kid with 1340 SATs go to community college.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:Only on DCUM would someone suggest a kid with 1340 SATs go to community college.


Coming back to point out that this SAT score is about 94th percentile.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Only on DCUM would someone suggest a kid with 1340 SATs go to community college.


Coming back to point out that this SAT score is about 94th percentile.


According to this http://blog.prepscholar.com/sat-percentiles-high-precision-2016
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:Only on DCUM would someone suggest a kid with 1340 SATs go to community college.


Coming back to point out that this SAT score is about 94th percentile.


According to this http://blog.prepscholar.com/sat-percentiles-high-precision-2016


It would be for the purpose of bringing up his GPA. He could fairly easily have a 4.0 after a year and have his pick at more competitive colleges.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:Only on DCUM would someone suggest a kid with 1340 SATs go to community college.


The idea would be to use it as a pathway to the flagship public (which doesn't sound like what OP's kid is looking for though).
Anonymous

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Anonymous

Bucknell?
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:Only on DCUM would someone suggest a kid with 1340 SATs go to community college.
+1
Anonymous
Beloit ...
College of Wooster ...

Look at the colleges that change lives book
Anonymous
Military to gain experience and free tuition money? Otherwise, Radford? George Mason?
Anonymous
University of Dayton

University of Tennessee
Anonymous
Look at Clarkson University. It's a fun place to learn to be an engineer and has awesome job prospects.
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