college and future planning
SCHOOL TRANSCRIPTS
If you are a graduate of Rising Tide and require a school transcript, please email Ms. Trauttmansdorff.
COLLEGE MATRICULATIONS
RISING TIDE CLASSES OF 2021-2023
American University
Angelo State University
Bentley University
Boston University
Bridgewater State University
Bryant University
Bryn Mawr College
Cape Cod Community College
Clark University
Colby-Sawyer College
Concordia University (MN)
Connecticut College
Curry College
Dartmouth College
Dean College
Drexel University
Duke University
Eastern Nazarene College
Elmira College
Elon University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Emmanuel College
Fairfield University
Fashion Institute of Technology
Framingham State University
Franklin Pierce University
Franklin University (Switzerland)
Husson University
Landmark College
Lasell University
Massachusetts College of Art & Design
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Massasoit Community College
Michigan State University
Mount Holyoke College
North Central Kansas Technical College
Northeastern University
Northwestern Ohio University
Norwich University
Oberlin College
Penn State University
Pfeiffer University
Plymouth State University
Purdue University
Quincy College
Quinnipiac University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rochester Institute of Technology
Roger Williams University
Sacred Heart University
Saint Anselm College
Saint Michael’s College
Salve Regina University
Simmons University
Smith College
Springfield College
State University of New York – Morrisville
Suffolk University
Union College
University of California – Los Angeles
University of Massachusetts – Amherst
University of Massachusetts – Boston
University of Massachusetts – Dartmouth
University of Massachusetts – Lowell
University of Mississippi
University of New Hampshire
University of South Florida
University of Tampa
Utica University
Vancouver Film School (Canada)
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Wheaton College (MA)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester State University
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Navy
Other post-grad plans have included trades, language immersion and study abroad, entrepreneurship, and work.
helpful resources
COLLEGE SEARCH TOOLS
- Big Future College Search
- College Scorecard
- MEFA Pathway
- MASS Transfer – Associates-to-Bachelors Transfer Pathways in MA
- NEBHE’s Tuition Break Program (receive in-state tuition in CT, RI, VT, NH, and ME) search tool
- Common App’s Requirements Grid: lists colleges by apply-by deadline, application fee, and other requirements
- Kent & Levy – school data on early decision and financial aid
- College Equity First – Info/rankings about campus culture for women, Black, Indigenous & people of color
- Colleges that Change Lives
- ScholarMatcher -search tool for families making <$50K
- Washington Monthly’s “Best Bang for the Buck” Rankings of Colleges and Trade Schools
FINANCIAL AID
FAFSA & CSS PROFILE HELP
- FAFSA website
- Create an FSA ID to complete the FAFSA
- PORTUGUȆS: Criar um ID FSA é o primeiro passo para concluir o FAFSA
- ESPAÑOL: Crear una FSA ID es el primer paso para completar la FAFSA
- FAFSA Walkthrough VIDEO – UAspire.org
- PORTUGUȆS: FAFSA Guia dos pais para a seção de pais do FAFSA
- ESPAÑOL: FAFSA VIDEO Tutorial del FAFSA 2024-2025
- CSS Profile
- CSS Profile Walkthrough VIDEO – MEFA
- PORTUGUȆS: CSS Profile – Lista de Verificação de Perfil
- ESPAÑOL: CSS Profile – Completar la aplicación en español
OTHER FINANCIAL AID LINKS
CAREER LINKS
- My Next Move
- Career One-Stop
- MassHire Career Information System
- MEFA Pathway
Merit America – An option to bypass college and earn tech credentials, receive mentorship and help finding a job in tech