What Do Reach, Match, and Safety REALLY Mean?

A successful list of colleges to apply to is built on realistic expectations of your acceptance into each school.

This mini-course helps you assess your application the way admissions officers do, and sensibly gauge whether a college of interest is a Reach, Match, or Safety for you.

18 min

Reach, Match, or Safety Assessment Worksheet

Paying for college shouldn’t be harder than going to college.
This no-nonsense, user-friendly book by College Admissions HQ reveals a host of strategies that empower families to significantly reduce college costs.
The 2023 Edition is fully updated for the 2023-24 school year and includes a chapter that prepares you for the big changes coming to the FAFSA and college financial aid in the 2024-25 school year.
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