I have to choose a graduate school, and the first thing to do in making such a decision is not to gather information on graduate schools themselves but to gather information on what kinds of information are needed and how that information will help me in making my final decision. To this end, I have investigated the matter on the Internet and have followed leads from there to decide what data I need. Overall, most of the information needed is the same sort of information one seeks in deciding what undergraduate school to attend, meaning information on programs offered, course descriptions, professors available, amenities offered, location of the campus, style of life in the area, costs of both the course and living in the area, and so on ("Evaluating Graduate Schools").
Jobweb on the Internet offers specific steps to follow in gathering the needed information and making the decision:
( You should first consult faculty members in your undergraduate program and individuals who have specialized in the discipline of your choice and who have knowledg
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