2. Emphasis on Academics
Private schools are stereotypically more academically rigorous than state schools. This allows the students to both mature academically and develop an effective work ethic. Although a substantial workload is not very appealing, the skills acquired from it are essential to one’s eventual success.
1. It Felt Right
While visiting a variety of private and public universities, I felt more comfortable and “homie” at the private schools. Although both types of universities provide exceptional educations and opportunities for their students, I knew that the private university life would be the best fit for me.
