College Guides
American Universities
A list of links for the homepages of four year colleges and universities arranged alphabetically. College and University Rankingscontains a list of annotated links which provide context to various online sources of information on the ranking of institutions of higher education. College Answeris sponsored by Sallie Mae and is an easy to use guide to college admissions and financial aid. It offers advice and tools to expedite, simplify, and optimize the admissions and financial aid processes. CollegeNetProvides over 1500 customized Internet admissions applications built for college and university programs. When applying to more than one program you save redundant typing since common data automatically travels from form to form. This site also offers a search engine which can help you quickly find the ideal college. Narrow down by region, college sports, major, tuition, and several other criteria. CollegeSource.orgFull text access to most college catalogs in PDF format. Community College WebSearch for 1297 Community Colleges in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere around the world. The interface allows you to search alphabetically (by the first letter of the college's name), geographically (by the country/state/province), or by keywords in the college name, location, or web address. National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)is geared primarily towards college admissions personnel but also includes resources for students, parents, or anyone with college admissions-related questions. Sections for NACAC members and non-members alike offer information about the organization and about the admissions process. Peterson's Education Centerallows you to search for graduate schools, private secondary schools, summer programs, boarding schools, distance learning centers, special schools, executive education, scholarships and financial aid. The site also contains programs to help prepare for the SAT, GRE, GMAT and ASVAB tests. Admission essay editing and resume services also provided. Princeton Reviewallows students to search for schools, read statistical and editorial profiles about more than 2000 undergraduate, graduate, and two-year schools; prepare for standardized tests; apply online to more than 700 schools; learn about more than 250 college majors and associated careers; and become educated about the financial aid process, including how they can maximize their amount, graduate, and two-year schools. |