Decision tools for college planning

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A growing suite of data-driven tools designed to bring clarity, strategy and confidence to the college process.

BAXTER TOOLS

Clearer information.
Better college decisions.

BAXTER tools help families answer important college-planning questions using objective data, clear methodology, and the priorities that matter to them.

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COLLEGE SEARCH TOOL

College Fit

Find colleges that meet your requirements.

Tell us what matters to you. College Fit filters thousands of colleges using objective institutional data to create a manageable list based on the requirements you choose.

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One purchase includes one complete College Fit search. Review and change your answers before generating your final list. Once finalized, your requirements are locked. Print or save your results as a PDF before closing the page.
2,386 COLLEGES
9 OBJECTIVE FILTERS

Filter by location, academic field, setting, size, college type, religious affiliation, varsity sports, published annual cost, and first-year retention.

Objective Data Built from standardized institutional data.
Your Requirements You decide what matters. The tool applies it.
No Rankings or Fit Scores Colleges aren't ranked or assigned a subjective fit score.
Transparent Results Results trace directly to the requirements you select.
WHAT'S NEXT

We're building more tools.

BAXTER is developing focused tools to help families make specific college-planning decisions with clearer information and a more straightforward process.

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Academic &
Career Direction

Explore interests, strengths, and aptitudes to identify academic areas and career directions worth investigating.

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