Do College Interviews Matter?

College interviews are usually a small factor and often optional or informational. They rarely make or break admission, but they can demonstrate interest.

Interviews are usually a minor, optional factor. Do them when offered, but don't overthink them.

What Interviews Are For

Demonstrating interest and fit
Letting you ask genuine questions
Adding a human dimension to your file

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Last updated: June 30, 2026 | RightWay AI