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12th grade

Submit your college applications and create a plan for how you will pay for college.

Fall

As you start your senior year of high school, gather all the materials you’ll need and submit your college applications. Apply for financial aid and scholarships to help pay for your degree.

  1. 1

    See where you’re accepted before applying

    Get a list of college acceptances before starting your college application.

    Learn more
  2. 2

    Retake entrance exams

    If needed, register and retake the SAT or ACT. Send a copy of your scores to the schools you’re applying to.

    Register for the SAT
  3. 3

    Match your career goals to a major

    Use the Career Explorer to view careers and find related programs that match your goals.

    Explore careers
  4. 4

    Complete college applications

    Submit applications to schools on your college list. Be sure to have your test scores, transcripts, and resume ready.

    Apply for schools in Texas
  5. 5

    Complete financial aid applications

    Review the types of financial aid to see what’s right for you. Then, submit your federal and state financial aid applications.

    Apply for financial aid
Apply quiz results to your career goals
Take the interests quiz to see career clusters and programs that match what you like to do.
Take the interest quiz
Apply for scholarships
Applying for scholarships can also help you pay for college. Learn how to use various tools to find scholarships.
Search for scholarships

Spring

In the spring, check your email often to make sure you submit any extra materials for your applications. Start to build a plan to pay for college costs using financial aid and scholarships.

  1. 1

    Review and compare financial aid offers

    Use online tools to compare financial aid offers. Consider housing and other college costs to see which offer is right for your budget.

    Compare financial aid
  2. 2

    Plan for college cost

    Create a plan to cover the cost of college including tuition, housing, books, and more.

    Learn how to cover college costs
Develop skills
Prepare for entry level jobs by building soft skills like time management, teamwork, and organization.
Build your skills
Understand student loans
Learn about the types of student loans to find the right options for you. Make sure to complete entrance loan counseling requirement.
Complete entrance loan counseling

Summer

Before you start college in the fall, build the skills you'll need through internships and jobs. Meet with an advisor to make sure you met all requirements to enroll in college.

  1. 1

    Prepare for college

    Understand what you need to enroll and start school.

    Complete summer checklist
  2. 2

    Explore college life

    Learn how to navigate college life and make the most out of your college experience.

    Navigate college life
  3. 3

    Apply to a job or internship

    Find internships and jobs to help you build skills that can set you up for success in college and the future.

    Search for internships

Next: After high school

Have you already finished high school? View the college and career action plan for after high school.

View college and career plan