Recommended Reading

Knowledge Is Power

The process of applying to college is very different from what it was even ten years ago. At Great College Fit, we recommend the following books for both parents and students to learn more about different colleges, college admissions, paying for college and more.

The College Solution: A Guide for Everyone Looking for the Right School at the Right Price

Getting In: The Zinch Guide to College Admissions

The Truth about College Admission: A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together

Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think About Colleges

The Best 385 Colleges, 2020 Edition: In-Depth Profiles & Ranking Lists to Help Find the Right College For You

Colleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Best Value Colleges and What It Takes to Get In

Fiske Guide to Colleges 2020

The Princeton Review Best 380 Colleges, 2016

Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life

“How To Be A High School Superstar” by Cal Newport

“Where you Go is Not Who You’ll Be” by Frank Bruni

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