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Visit the site www.collegedata.com to assess your chances of admission into the nation's selective colleges, based on your grade point average (GPA), standardized test scores, e.g., ACT scores, and other factors. |
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ACT Home Page |
Retrieve information about any college or university in the nation, estimate financial need, register for the ACT test, and apply to any participating college or university. |
| All About College | allaboutcollege.com - a useful resource for finding information on colleges around the world. Also includes a college chat room & a page full of free stuff. |
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Kaplan's Amazing College Simulator let's you find out how you'll fare with the academic, extracurricular and social demands of college. College-bound students will enjoy the trip. |
| Application for Financial Aid (FAFSA) | Check out FAFSA on the Web-- it's the newest way to apply "online" for student financial aid! The FAFSA Renewal application may also be completed online. |
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Best College Buys |
At this site, Money Magazine Online, students can get information on more than 1,000 four-year colleges in the U.S. and narrow their search according to factors such as location, cost and student body. Parents will want to check out the college-savings calculator to determine how much they'll need to save each year to pay for their child's education. |
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College Admissions |
A comprehensive list of college and university admissions office email addresses. Request university catalogues, applications, and information on scholarships and financial aid. |
| CollegeLink | Each application is custom printed to match the regular forms of your individual college choices. The information each college needs from you is on the form it prefers. |
| CollegeNet | CollegeNET, a Portland, Ore., company launched in 1995, says it is unique among web-based college application services, because it reproduces a participating college's own application online, just as that application would appear if mailed to the student. The service is free to students. The site offers virtual tours, and college-bot--a search engine devoted entirely to cataloguing and searching education-related pages. |
| College Opportunities Online | College Opportunities On-Line (COOL) is a new online database from the National Center of Education Statistics that allows students to obtain information about a specific college or set of colleges from over 9,000 institutions. COOL also provides tools to help students search for colleges based on their location, program, or degree offerings. The service was authorized by Congress in 1998 to help college students, future students, and their parents understand the differences between colleges and how much it costs to attend college. |
| Collegescape | This site features online college applications to over 200 colleges and chat rooms for advice. |
| College Search | The NCES College Search site lets you conduct a search to find information for every college or university that includes: contact information, tuition, enrollment, degrees and programs offered, diversity of student body, and other information. |
| College Xpress | CollegeXpress offers a unique combination of time-saving interactive tools to help students and parents find a college, learn about financial aid, compare student loans, and research thousands of scholarship opportunities. |
| Critical Comparisons | Offering an index of schools and colleges, the site has a sophisticated search engine that can be used to make comparisons about university statistics. The Index of Institutions leads to concise reports with links to details on cost, reputation, majors, and more. |
| College Edge | Going to College? This site is for high school students who want to find the right college or university and inform the right college about themselves. Plus, information and guidance on scholarships, careers, majors, financial aid and more! |
EdConnect |
Developed by Coastal Carolina University, EdConnect serves as an instructional resource, as well as a resource for service. |
| Education Testing Service | Education Testing Service provides a list of information on colleges and universities. In addition, test registration for SAT, GRE, GMAT, TOEEFL, LSAT are all available. Information on financial aid and test preparation materials is also available. |
| FastWEB |
FastWEB is an online scholarship search. The site claims to having 600,000 scholarships representing over one billion in scholarship dollars. It provides students with accurate, regularly updated information on scholarships, grants, and fellowships suited to their goals and qualifications, all at no cost to the student. Students should be advised that FastWEB collects and sells student information (such as name, address, e-mail address, date of birth, gender, and country of citizenship) collected through their site. |
| Financial Aid Information | This site offers a comprehensive free resource for student financial aid information on the Web--free scholarship search, financial aid calculators, glossary, and bibliography. |
| Funding Your Education | The US Department of Education site lists information on Pell Grants, Stafford Loans, PLUS loans, and other information. The site lists eligibility criteria and helpful hints. |
Go College |
Just fill in the personal profile with your test scores, intended major, preferred tuition and geographical location, and the site returns a list of schools that might be right for you. |
Mapping Your Future |
Sponsored by a group of agencies associated with the Federal Family Education Loan Program, Mapping Your Future is a step-by-step outline of facts and issues to consider when choosing a school, paying for your education and planning your career. |
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Sallie Mae |
This comprehensive site includes calculators to estimate the cost of college, savings goals, expected family contribution, monthly budgets, and loan payments. |
| Scholarship Search | Fill in the brief questionnaire at the College Board Scholarship Search, and you'll be presented with an array of obscure university and post-graduate fellowships and financial-aid programs matching your education level, talents and background. |
| Student Guide | The Student Guide is the most comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education. Grants, loans, and work-study are the three major forms of student financial aid available through the federal Student Financial Assistance Programs. |
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Think College Early |
This site encourages middle school students (ages 10-14) to explore higher education choices -- community colleges, universities, career, & technical colleges. It features a range of information on financial aid, courses students need to take (in what grades) to get ready for college, & more. The site is ideal for "first-generation college goers" & offers helpful information & encouragement for parents who have not attended college themselves. |
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WebWare for the SAT |
Need brushing up on your analogies, angles, logic and vocabulary? Check out Stanford Testing Systems' WebWare, SAT math and verbal skills lessons on the Net. Although the publisher encourages visitors to buy the book, WebWare lessons are all online, complete with a test to pinpoint your weak areas. |
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