First, create a spreadsheet of schools you are interested in. As you begin to find schools, this list will be very useful. Some things you may want to include in this are:
Getting started is as easy as a google search. This will give you ideas of what other programs offer and how many options you have. But there are other (and more efficient) ways of conducting this search, which includes:
When conducting your search, remember to network. Personal anecdotes can help you get a better understanding of a program. Consider the following:
There are a lot of factors to consider when choosing a graduate program, some more important than others. Weighing the following can help you make a better decision: