Of course he will choose the school, I just want him to seriously consider the pros and cons of smaller schools before eliminating all of them from consideration. I think lots of kids from big public high schools assume that thier college must be larger than their high school. I know there are colleges of every size where he would do well.
Phoinixmomof2, I agree that safeties need particular consideration. It sounds like this year was very tough for admissions, even more so than the year before when my older son was applying. We’ll take a look at TCU.