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10 Factors to Consider When Evaluating D3 Schools

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For most recruits, the college search process starts with athletics.

But in our experience the athletes who end up happiest with their decision usually think much bigger than just playing time, facilities, or conference standings.

As a recruit, you’re choosing where you’ll live, study, compete, and grow for the next four years. That decision deserves a full-picture evaluation - well beyond your sport.

Here are 10 factors every recruit should seriously consider before committing to a school.

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