College and University Resources
Colleges and universities are considered the most effective avenue through which to achieve career success. Research colleges and universities to search for scholarships and financial aid, learn how to complete applications and decide the best pre-college classes to maximize your chances of acceptance. Enhance your search with articles, directories and other resources concerning costs, course and program rankings and expert opinions. For a hand-selected collection of respected internet sites regarding the college and university application process and other related information, click on the “Web Resources” tab below.
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Web Resources
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Supporting postsecondary education by providing money for college to eligible students and families.
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/
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Princeton Review
Research schools and prep for tests.
http://www.princetonreview.com/
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University of WA College Preparation Resources for Students
Resources for all aspiring college students.
http://www.washington.edu/doit/Resources/college_prep.html
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Peterson's
Search tools for some of the best colleges and universities, articles, and resources to help you find the right school, contact admissions officials instantly, excel on tests, and pay for college.
http://www.petersons.com/
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College Board
Inside source for college admissions requirements.
http://www.collegeboard.com/
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CollegeSource.org
Online library representing 44,016 college catalogs and over 36,900,000 course descriptions.
http://www.collegesource.org/
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Know How 2 Go
National campaign for college readiness.
http://www.knowhow2go.org/
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Fastweb
Scholarships, financial aid and colleges.
http://www.fastweb.com/
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Pathways to College
Alliance of 38 national orgs and funders committed to advancing college access and success for underserved students, including those who are the 1st generation to go to college, low-income, underrepresented minorities, and students with disabilities.
http://www.pathwaystocollege.net/collegeplanningresources/
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Schools in the USA
Colleges and universities by state.
http://www.schoolsintheusa.com/