| College Information to Help You Plan for Your Future |  |  | | Click here for lots of help on planning for college. (Added on May 10, 2004) |
Remember: If you want to attend college you have to apply. Just saying so won't get you there.
The
number of resources available on the web to help you get information  | | Click on the college campus picture to get more info on colleges |
is
almost limitless. Virtual college tours and multimedia CD-ROM viewbooks
are revolutionizing college admissions. More than 90% of students now
log on to college Web sites to obtain information  | | Click the picture to go to CollegeXpress |
for the college
selection proceess. Furthermore, surveys of CampusTours visitors
indicate that over 77% of prospective students will "use the Internet
to narrow college choices." The Web-based  | | What your mother never told you about college |
campus tour is rapidly
replacing college viewbooks.
Here are a few special sites to
help you get started. A brief description of each link is included
below. The pictures are also quick  | | Click this picture to go to a great website! |
links to selected sites.
Check out the Financial Aid Menu as well. Many related and useful sites are listed there.
 | | Click here to take a college personality quiz! |
 | | Find the cost of any college quickly by clicking on this picture! |
 | | Another Good Resource! |
 | | Virtual tours have become an essential component of college Web sites, providing many prospective students with their first glimpses of college. Click here to start your virtual campus tour! |
 | | U101 has rounded up links to almost 4000 college and university web sites in the United States and Canada. |
 | | The 32 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities offer excellent, affordable education in 46 communities across the state. |
 | | Click here to get help on selecting a college major |
 | | Use this site to do college searches |
 | | Get help preparing, applying and paying for college on this site (Added 10/04) |
 | | Great tool for college planning (Added 1/05) |
 | | Whether youre a student, parent or ISAC business partner, at College Zone youll find information just for you. (Added 3/05) |
 | | Find information on nearly 7,000 colleges and universities in the United States. If you are thinking about a large university, a small liberal arts college, a specialized college, a community college, a career or technical college or a trade school, you can locate them all here. Just click on the image to get started. |
 | | Good college resource including the "Admissions Guru" |
 | | The College Center |
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 College is Possible
Thinking about college? You probably have a lot of questions: How does the application process work? What sort of college is right for me? How much will college cost? You've come to the right place. America's colleges and universities have prepared this site to guide you to the books, websites, and other resources that admissions and financial aid professionals consider most helpful. With planning, preparation -- and the right information -- college is possible for almost every American.
The New Jersey Connection
The one stop shopping link. Resources are listed by category. Very easy and helpful.
The College Board
Information on Academic Planniing, Colleges and Career Options
Education Assistant Corporation
Lots of Information for Students and Parents
InfoSeek
Another Good Multi-purpose Site
ACT Website
ACT is an independent, not-for-profit organization that provides more than a hundred assessment, research, information, and program management services in the broad areas of education and workforce development.
Colleges by State
College and University Home Pages - Alphabetical Listing
Campus Tours
Virtual tours have become an essential component of college Web sites, providing many prospective students with their first glimpses of college. CampusTours has been at the forefront of this emerging trend since 1996, working with over eight hundred colleges and universities throughout the United States to promote, enhance and build virtual college tours.
College Search
Find the right colleges for you, with the tools below. They're tailored to the way you want to search and include the latest info about 3,500+ schools.
NACAC for Parents & Students
Lots of good resources for students & parents
College View Search
CollegeView.com provides a large amount of free college, career, scholarship, and financial aid information.
Peterson's Guide to Colleges & Universities
Welcome to the most comprehensive and heavily traveled education resource on the Internet.
Collegenet
Lots of good resources
College Xpress
Which school is right for you? Go to CollegeXpress to find your college fit, and you could win a $10,000 scholarship.
College Parents of America
College Parents of America (CPA) is the only national membership association dedicated to helping parents prepare for and put their children through college more easily, economically and safely. CPA is a resource, advisor and advocate for the more than 32 million households with parents of current and future college students throughout the United States.
NCAA Eligibility Guide
Planning to play sports at an NCAA School? Then you need to check out this website for information
The Princeton Review
The Princeton Review offers a variety of products and services for a variety of audiences.
IPEDS College Opportunities On LIne
IPEDS College Opportunities On-Line is your direct link to nearly 7,000 colleges and universities in the United States. If you are thinking about a large university, a small liberal arts college, a specialized college, a community college, a career or technical college or a trade school, you can find them all here.
Making It Count
From high school to college and beyond, your path to success begins here.
U 101
U101 has rounded up links to almost 4000 college and university web sites in the United States and Canada.
Major Decisons
This site sponsored by Penn State University will help you in exploring college majors
College Prep 101
This website is intended to provide you with the information you will need as you embark on a major change in your life - deciding on and attending a college. Included in the lessons is information to help you prepare for college, select a college, ease the transition to college, and manage the changes in your life that occur during college.
What your mother never told you about college.
Going away to college can be an anxious time. And anyone experiencing it for the first time can always use some friendly advice from people who have survived it.
iApply - Where to go to college powered by Bridges (Added 10/04)
Help with preparing, applying and paying for college for parents, students and educators
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
The Minnesota Office of Higher Educationis a state agency of Minnesota dedicated to providing access to higher education for Minnesota's citizens. Lots of good resources here.
Minnesota College Guide (Added 2/06)
Lots of good publications from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education
College Board School Comparision (Added 10/04)
Compare three schools at a time on this website
College Answer (Added 1/05)
This new link is a good resource to help you prepare, select, apply and pay for college. Check it out.
College Zone (Added 3/05)
College Zone is an Illinois website with lots of good info.
Another College Search (Added 5/05)
Find information on nearly 7,000 colleges and universities in the United States. If you are thinking about a large university, a small liberal arts college, a specialized college, a community college, a career or technical college or a trade school, you can locate them all here.
My College Guide
Get the low down on college sponsored by the Princeton Review
College Center (Added 10/17/05)
A student gateway to college access, opportunity and success
Career Planner.Com. Fees are involved with this site. (Added 10/26/05)
Lots of stuff on this site.
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