{"id":396,"date":"2016-10-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/blog\/top-five-questions-for-your-campus-visit\/"},"modified":"2021-12-28T23:11:36","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T23:11:36","slug":"top-five-questions-for-your-campus-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/blog\/top-five-questions-for-your-campus-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Top five questions for your campus visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>If you\u2019re deciding on a college, how will you know if you like the community, the classes, the culture, without experiencing it for yourself?<\/strong> Our new students this year, ranked \u201ccampus visit or campus events\u201d as the <em>most impactful step<\/em> when they were learning about NCU.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/admissions\/visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visiting campus<\/a> gives you the chance to get a feel for a university&#8217;s community. What is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/student-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spiritual life<\/a> like? How is your interaction with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/academics\/faculty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">professors<\/a>? Does it seem like you will fit in?<\/p>\n<p>We understand that campus visits can be overwhelming. So here\u2019s a list of the top five questions that you should ask while you\u2019re visiting. The North Central University <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcentral.edu\/admissions\/find-a-counselor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">admissions team<\/a> put these together just for you!<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/go.northcentral.edu\/visit-questions-checklist\">Download a Visit Questions Checklist<\/a> for your next visit to a college campus.<\/h6>\n<h3>Here are your Top Five Questions to ask on a campus tour:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Academics:<\/strong> How would you describe the academic experience?\n<ul>\n<li><em>Follow up:<\/em> What is the interaction like between faculty and students?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Student life:<\/strong> What is the feel of the community on campus and in this area?\n<ul>\n<li><em>Follow up:<\/em> What activities are there for me to participate in?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Financial aid:<\/strong> What types of financial aid are available for me?\n<ul>\n<li><em>Follow up:<\/em> Are there job opportunities for incoming students?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spiritual life:<\/strong> What is the spiritual atmosphere on campus?\n<ul>\n<li><em>Follow up:<\/em> How can students grow in their faith during college?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong> What job opportunities are available for grads after college?\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><em>Follow up:<\/em> What is your graduation rate?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Download our free viewbook to learn more about North Central<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go.northcentral.edu\/blog-viewbook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><button type=\"button\">Download the free viewbook<\/button><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We understand that campus visits can be overwhelming. 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