Prepare for college

High School aged Central Coast Surf players get access to Scouting Zone. SCOUTINGZONE® gives players greater visibility among scouts and allows them to update their profiles to maximize exposure with photos and links to highlight videos. Players can create a Top 10 College list that alerts scouts of player matches for their program, increasing the opportunity for recruitment.

Choose the Right School for You

Use these factors below to aid in the process of choosing the best college for you

Academics

  • College standards: GPA, ACT & SAT

  • What majors are offered?

  • Academic difficulty?

  • Prestige and type of college?

  • Job placement and alumni support?

Size & type

  • Number of students?

  • How many students live on/off campus?

  • Average class size?

  • Faculty to student ratio?

  • Diversity of race, ethnicity, economics etc.

  • Religious affiliation?

  • Sororities/Fraternities

Finances

  • Costs: Tuition, room and board, books

  • Academic scholarships?

  • Athletic scholarships?

  • Other scholarships and funding opportunities?

LOCATION

  • Distance? Suburban or city?

  • What is the campus environment?

  • Weather and temperature?

  • Local transportation and airports?

  • Family and friends in the area?

  • Travel costs to and from?

  • Distance to religious sites?

soccer

  • Level of the program?

  • Style of play? Formation?

  • What division does the program play in?

  • Scholarships available?

  • Roster size? How many internationals?

  • Is coaching staff full or part time?

  • What is the coaching style?

NCAA College Soccer Programs

Interactively find NCAA soccer and other sports programs.