College is the point in most people's life when they leave home, become independent and have the opportunity to achieve one of the major accomplishments of their life. While attending college, a student will learn life skills, job training and earn a degree to help obtain a good job. Making sure your school is the right school can be one of the biggest decisions of your life. When choosing a school, please remember to factor in school size, price, academics, if they offer your major, campus, location and dorm life. All these factors will help you pick the school that is right for you. By the time you graduate, you will be ready to enter "the real world".