Top 10 Colleges w/Pros + Cons

SAT: REQUIRED YES OR NO

  1. Cornell - YES

  2. Michigan State - NO

  3. Quinnipiac - NO

  4. Purdue - don’t think so, can’t tell

  5. Fairfield - NO

  6. Virginia Tech - NO

  7. Ohio State - YES

  8. Rutgers - NO

  9. UNH - NO

REACH: Cornell University

Major: Industrial and Labor Relations

Minor: Theatre or Preforming & Media Arts

  • 2 yr living on-campus requirement

  • among top 10 colleges with best food

  • 10 dining halls

  • beautiful campus

  • nice city surroundings (in Ithaca)

  • very large

  • Internships with Pay

  • 10% acceptance rate

  • 68k

ACHIEVABLE: Michigan State University

Major: Human Resource Managment

Minor: Theatre

ACHIEVABLE: Quinnipiac University

Major: Human Resource Management
Minor: Theatre

ACHIEVABLE: Purdue University

Major: Human Resources Development

Minor: Theatre

  • $40,000 — $28,794 tuition and $12,820 room&board

  • very large

ACHIEVABLE: FairField University

Major: Management

Minor: Theatre

ACHIEVABLE: Virginia Tech

Major: Human Resources Management

Minor: Theatre Arts

ACHIEVABLE: Ohio State University

Major: Human Resources or Business Management
Minor: Musical Theatre

  • very large

  • 45k (32k tuition + 13k room & board)

  • 51% acceptance rate

  • living learning communities

  • 3 traditional dining halls, 22 quick-food places, 3 mini-market places

  • D1

  • Internships with Pay

  • Job Placement

ACHIEVABLE: Rutgers University New Brunswick

Major: Human Resource Management
Minor: Theatre Acting

  • living learning communities

  • 34 food options/places

  • very large

  • Internships with Pay

  • 56% acceptance

  • 44k (30k tuition + 14k room and board)

SAFETY: University of New Hampshire (UNH)

Major: Business Administration: Management

Minor(s): Human Recources Management; Musical Theatre

Pro’s:

  • free laundry

  • housing freshman + sophomore year

  • school of business is in central campus

  • large

  • good food, good amount of dining halls

  • some nice dorms

  • right near a downtown

  • great location

  • train to downtown boston + woburn (easy commute home)

  • bus system around campus

  • can do two minors

Con’s:

  • older dorms

  • 1 hour from home

  • doesn’t have HR major (has to be online or minor)

  • not super updated (most academic buildings are, but dorms aren’t)