ASK COLLEGE COACHES

QUESTIONS TO ASK ABOUT ATHLETICS

  • What is your coaching style?
  • How long do you plan to remain as the coach?
  • How many students receive scholarships?
  • What positions will I play on your team?
  • What other players may be competing?
  • Where do you see me fitting in with the team in my first year at school?QUESTIONS TO ASK ABOUT ACADEMICS
  • Ask about the major program you are most interested in.
  • Do you have academic programs that support your athletes?
  • Is tutoring available? How do I arrange for it?
  • Are there restrictions in scheduling classes around practice?
  • How many credit hours can you take in season and out of season?QUESTIONS TO ASK ABOUT COLLEGE LIFE
  • What is a typical day for a student-athlete?
  • What are the dorms or housing options? What are the residence halls like?
  • Will I room with another soccer player or is my roommate a non-athlete?
  • Do student-athletes have to/get to live on campus?QUESTIONS TO ASK ABOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
  • How much financial aid is available for both the academic year and summer school?
  • What does the scholarship cover? What is not covered by the scholarship?
  • How long will the scholarship last?
  • Am I eligible for financial aid? Are there any restrictions?
  • Do I have to maintain a certain GPA to keep my academic scholarship?QUESTIONS TO ASK PLAYERS ON COLLEGE TEAM
  • How many hours a day do you spend on soccer activities?
  • Is tutoring available? How do I arrange for it?
  • What is the coach like?
  • What is the composition of the team?
  • How much does the team travel?
  • How many hours a day do you study?