Do you... want to stay local?....close to home?  

or ✈️ move away from home? How far? 

Do your parents like to come watch you play?  

What about the costs of travel to and from each year/holiday/etc.  

 

Where is the school located... Urban or Isolated Rural Area?

Is it a commuter school or does everyone live on campus?

What's the weather like in this location?

What's the crime rate?

 

Do I want to attend a 2-yr or 4-yr degree school?  

 

Does it have my program of interest? Academic Support?

What's the class sizes look like?  

Is it a BIG name school? Does this matter to me?  

Consistent success of the program? Overall athletic programs?

 

What's the School Spirit like?

 

Past Team Discipline issues?

Is the soccer program a good fit for me? WHY?

Playing time - opportunity to start/play?

Style of Play suit my strengths?

Post-season opportunities?

Conference & Level of Competition?

Gear?

Facilities?

 

Relationship with the coach? 

Are they full-time? Can I get access to them regularly?

 

It does happen in sport.....

Would you still enjoy the program if the coach was not there? What if I was on scholarship.... now what!