Homeschoolers' College Admissions Handbook: Preparing 12- To 18-Year-Olds for Success in the College of Their Choice
This handbook for parents of homeschooled children applying for college provides concise information on how to effectively prepare a homeschooler for college. Includes information on recordkeeping and preparation of transcripts, college prep work, admissions process, special requirement colleges request of homeschoolers, and more.
Studies estimate that up to 1.5 million children nationwide are currently homeschooled. With such a large number of future college applicants hailing from a homeschooling background, there is a greater need than ever for clear, concise information on how to effectively prepare a homeschooler for college. Preparing Your Homeschooler for College provides valuable insights on such homeschooling necessities such as:
-- Recordkeeping and preparation of transcripts
-- College preparatory work
-- College admissions process
-- Special requirements colleges request of homeschoolers
-- Hurdles homeschoolers may face seeking financial aid
-- Finding the right college for each homeschooler
-- Helping a homeschooled child make the transition to college life and a "school" atmosphere.