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Peterson's - http://www.petersons.com/
Provides data on over 2,100 colleges and universities and graduate programs. Also provides financial aid information and test preparation resources. |
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Hobsons - http://www.hobsons.com/
Provides guidance for students and educators relating to careers, universities, colleges, courses, and enrolments, with country-specific information and details of international services. |
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U.S. News & World Report - http://www.usnews.com/usnews/rankguide/rghome.htm
Interactive guides plus articles, scholarship information and forums. Also provides school rankings for U.S. colleges and universities. Much of the content requires payment for access. |
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Making College Count - http://www.makingitcount.com/students/start/default.asp
Articles mainly written by college students or graduates. |
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The Princeton Review - http://www.princetonreview.com/home.asp
Hosts a college search, admissions advice and educational planning tools, such as career assessment tests. Reports current school rankings as well. |
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CollegeSource Online - http://www.collegesource.org
Offers fee-based access to thousands of college catalogs in cover-to-cover, original page format. |
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College Opportunities On-line (COOL) - http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cool/
A U.S. government site that allows future students to evaluate and compare institutions’ prices, financial aid, enrollment fees and academic disciplines. |
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Back to College - http://www.back2college.com
Guide to academics, admissions, and financial aid for returning college students. |
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College and University Rankings - http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankings.htm
University of Illinois compendium of ranking services and lists for undergraduate and graduate programs, business schools, law schools, and international universities. |
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International Colleges & Universities - http://www.4icu.org/
Covers world wide colleges and universities for finding post-secondary education and study-abroad programs. |
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Pink Monkey - http://www.pinkmonkey.com
A college study aid with online study guides and literary synopses, message boards, and college planning resources. Also provides study tips and a digital library. |
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SchoolGuides - http://www.schoolguides.com
College directory featuring articles about admissions and student life. |
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Students Review - http://www.studentsreview.com
Compiles reviews by students who are satisfied or dissatisfied with their college or university and presents the data to prospective students. |
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My College Guide - http://www.mycollegeguide.org
Provides advice for future students, application tips or assistance and a college search. Also offers articles geared toward prospective college students. |
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CollegeData - http://www.collegedata.com
Contains college and scholarship search tools, plus articles and advice. |
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College Profiles - http://www.collegeprofiles.com
In-depth profiles of some colleges with listings and links to others. |
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MyPlan.com - http://www.myplan.com
Provides detailed profiles on colleges, careers, and majors. Also has a number of tools and assessments to assist career selection. |
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Schools in the USA - http://www.schoolsintheusa.com
College and career planning resource that allows students to review careers and locate prospective colleges. |
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CollegePrep101 - http://www.collegeprep101.com
Resources for preparing for college, including ebook (PDF), periodic articles and helpful links. |
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Education-Portal.com - http://education-portal.com
Over 1000 articles about schools, adult education, and careers. Also contains sections about college life and college prep. |
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CollegeTransfer.net - http://www.collegetransfer.net
Online information, resources, tools and repository for students to transfer among 4,000 degree granting institutions. |
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CampusView.com - http://www.campusview.com
An online library of college and university viewbooks. |
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College Planning Center - http://www.offtocollege.com/
Guide for high school students planning to go to college. Helps select the right college and major, submit the application, and finance college. |
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Christian College Guide - http://www.christiancollegeguide.net/
Provides data on Christian colleges and universities in the United States. Also covers financial aid information. |
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Choosing a College - http://www.amatecon.com/etext/cac/cac.html
Complete text of Thomas Sowell's book, "Choosing a College." |
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Not-the-13th-Grade Site - http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/NOT13TH/not13th.htm
Advice from a college professor to prospective students about how to succeed in college. |
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College Bound Selection Service - http://www.cbssearch.net
Offers a database search to assist college-bound students in choosing a school. |
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AboutCollege.com - http://www.aboutcollege.com/
Answers to general questions, tips from students, recipes, and links to selected schools. |
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Epinions.com Education - http://www.epinions.com/educ
Features college reviews and commentary by students and parents, plus education-related links. |
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Talbot's Student Planning Book - http://www.talbotsbook.com/
Articles about testing deadlines, selecting a major, interviews, and essays. Also includes links to information about individual colleges and universities, and sources of financial aid. |
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The ABCs of College Success - http://www.abcsofcollegesuccess.com
A college success preparation guide covering learning, living, networking and financing. |
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College Tips - http://www.collegetips.com/
College tips for high school and college students. Includes advice on surviving college, tips for college girls and guys, and mistakes to avoid. |
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Believe You Can Fly - http://believeyoucanfly.org/
College and career information for graduating high school students. |
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College Life Tips - http://college.lifetips.com
This site provides the answers to a number of common questions addressing many aspects of college life. |
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StudentNow - http://www.studentnow.com/
Covers student life, resources, jobs, travel, personals, sports, research, financial aid, shopping discounts and free stuff. |
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Intercollegiate Studies Institute - http://www.isi.org/college_guide/
Offers the most recent edition copies of this book for sale while providing free online access to the 2001 edition. |
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Discover Colleges - http://www.discovercolleges.com/
Includes information on colleges and universities, scholarships, admissions, and financial aid. |
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AdmissionsAdvice.com - http://www.collegehunt.blogspot.com/
Free advice and resources related to finding the right school and getting accepted. |
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Virtually Advising - http://www.virtuallyadvising.com
Academic advice for college hopefuls, graduate students and everyone in between. |
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College Guide for Mothers - http://www.katherinearnoldi.com
College guide for mothers and students who are parents. Contains housing, Day Care, financial aid information, and other advice. |
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U.S Academic Tour - http://www.usacademic.net
Web-streamed video clips capturing conversations about admissions between university students and faculty members. Includes interactive activities and assessments. |
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Campus Corner - http://www.campuscorner.com
A college guide for future students. Includes a college directory, school profiles, city guides, articles, and top 10 lists. |
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CampusCompare.com - http://www.campuscompare.com/
A college guide and directory featuring school profiles, reviews, and articles. |
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Hacking College - http://www.hackingcollege.com
The companion site for the book Hacking College, which provides admissions advice. Allows one to buy the book, read sample chapters and explore links to National Public Radio programs discussing higher education. |
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Careers and Colleges - http://www.careersandcolleges.com/
General interest magazine about college life. |