Colorado State University Research Paper

These colleges were chose by how I feel will impact my life after college. The University of Nebraska Omaha was my safe in state choice, Colorado State University was my dream college that was out of state, and my most realistic choice was Kansas State University. The University of Nebraska Lincoln is a safe choice because, I would only be an hour away from home, and the tuition price is more reasonable being priced at $19,297. Yet Colorado State University would be my dream college since Colorado is in the top five colleges for veterinary medicine, and the class size seems to be more on the smaller side. Kansas State University would be my most realistic college since the requirements of having a 21 Act and anything over a 980 Sat would be easy enough to succeed in, and my other reason is that the distance from home is only 97.8 miles which is close to two hours. The majors I have been thinking about going into would be veterinarian, or a physical therapist. I would have to go into an endorsement to ensure that I would teach Preschool-3 grade, University of Nebraska Lincoln does not offer the veterinarian courses at this time, and University of Nebraska Lincoln …show more content…
I would be looking at over $180,000 in debt before even specializing to equine services only if I went to Colorado State University. If I was a physical therapist, I would have an easier time to pay for college since this degree is not as long as being a vet. Yet this debt could be taken care of since veterinarian's salary is around $90,000 a year. A challenge for me to go to my dream college is that Colorado state is eight hours and 43 minutes. Based on my research, I would pick Kansas State University. This is because Kansas is only two hours from home, I could either get a veterinary degree, or a physical therapist degree knowing I will not be as far away from