Course Bundles: Sort and Filter Replacement Bundle Matches
Replacement Course Bundles are grouped collections of Courses or Requirements specific to each Lab user's college. Users can Search for Matches to find courses that can be taken at another college and transferred back to fulfill requirements at the current institution. Sometimes the list of schools within these results is extensive. This article will detail how to use Sort and Filter options to narrow Match results to specific needs/preferences.
Articles in this series:
- Course Bundles
- Course Bundles: Create Replacement Bundles
- Course Bundles: View Replacement Bundle Matches
- Course Bundles: Sort and Filter Replacement Bundle Matches
- Course Bundles: Manage Replacement Bundles
- Course Bundles: Manage Empty Bundles
This article presumes that the reader has already navigated to the Schools Found page and is ready to view Replacement Bundle Match results. See Course Bundles: View Replacement Bundle Matches for more information about how to locate this page:
In the below example, 39 schools have a Match to the Course or Requirement in the Replacement bundle. Given this, the Lab user may wish to narrow down these results using the Sort and Filter options highlighted.
Filter Options
Filter Field
The Filter Field is above the Match results table. The Lab user may type in the name of the school or city.
Looking for a particular school?
- Select the Looking for a particular school? hyperlink above the Search bar.
- Select a state from the drop-down menu.
- Select a school name from the drop-down menu.
- Select View Matches.
- If the school has Matches to Courses or Requirements in the Replacement bundle, the school's results page will appear.
- If the school does not have Matches to these Courses or Requirements, a message will appear indicating that the institution has not yet identified matches for your courses at this time. Contact the school for more information.
Tip: Navigate the State and Select a school drop-down menus quicker by selecting the first letter in the name of each with the keyboard.
Sort/Filter Box
The following options are available within the Sort/Filter Box:
Select Apply to display filtered results.
Select Clear filters to remove the applied filter or any selected filter choices.
Sort Order
Sort rearranges all of the Matches to display in the order the user dictates from the drop-down menu.
Choices are:
- Best Match (default)
- Distance increasing
- Distance decreasing
- Population increasing
- Population decreasing
- Tuition & Fees increasing
- Tuition & Fees decreasing
Filter
Filter displays only those Matches that fit within the parameters selected by the user from the drop-down menu.
Category | Options/Instructions |
Distance | Select from the drop-down menu: Any distance (from lab user's school Zip Code; default) less than 25 miles less than 50 miles less than 100 miles less than 250 miles less than 500 miles online only Select the hyperlinked Zip Code to update user location |
State | Select a state the drop-down menu only those states wherein school Matches are found will display (Standardized Exams may also appear in the menu) Any state is the default |
Tuition & Fees | Select from the drop-down menu: Any tuition & fee amount (default) up to $ up to $ $ up to $ $ $ up to $ $ $ $ |
Population | Select from the drop-down menu: Any undergrads (default) up to 3,600 up to 7,750 up to 14,300 up to 22,750 |
School Type | Select from the drop-down menu: Any school type (default) Public Private not-for-profit Private for-profit |
Favorite Schools | Enable the Favorites only checkbox to limit results to schools designated as Favorite Schools By default, this box is unchecked |
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