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Education: Colleges and Universities: Admissions  (142)



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  • Black Excel: The College Help Network - Black Excel helps African-African students navigate the college admissions process.
  • Channel 4000 Education - Provides timelines and guidelines for choosing, visiting, and applying to colleges.
  • College Admission Info - Information on various college admission and application topics.
  • College Admission Resources - A resource to familiarize applicants with and guide them through the college admission process.
  • College Admissions Discussion Forum - Discussion board.
  • College Admissions from About.com - News plus tips on scholarships, applications, rank, tests, visitations, essays and interviews.
  • College Admissions Tips and Secrets - Advice from a bright student who just went through the entire process.
  • College Board Online - College admissions resource helping to connect students to college success. Offers free college search tools.
  • College Is Possible - America's colleges and universities have come together to provide the latest information on preparing for college, choosing the right college, and paying for college.
  • College Quest - Free test prep software, search for accredited colleges and universities, complete single application process and apply to over 1200 colleges, search scholarship database with over $2.5 billion in scholarships, grants, and prizes.
  • CollegeBound Network - A resource offering high school students an inside look at the college admissions process and college life. Site includes financial aid facts and virtual college tours.
  • CollegeData - Offers college and scholarship search tools, college profiles, an admission chances calculator, advice on choosing, applying to, and paying for college, and articles on admission and financial aid.
  • CollegeKey - Links and information about major US and Canadian universities, financial aid, test preparation, high school tips, and other items of importance to the admissions process.
  • CollegeNight.com - Source for information on colleges and universities throughout the United States.
  • Colleges That Admit Homeschoolers FAQ - Comprehensive guide to colleges that admit homeschooled applicants and other college information for their families.
  • CollegeSource Online - The Career Guidance Foundation provides the complete full text of college catalogs throughout the United States in Acrobat form free.
  • CollegeView - A free online college search service with extensive profiles of all the accredited colleges and universities in the US, including updated contact information.
  • CollegeViewbooks: Request College Viewbooks - CollegeViewbooks.com allows prospective students to order college viewbooks and applications from up to twenty schools simultaneously, and have them sent directly to their homes, FREE of charge.
  • Common Application - A general application form used by over 150 independent colleges that is available on-line.
  • Early-Decision Programs - Site provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name dealing with early-decision programs.
  • eCollegebid.com - A free service that helps college-bound students and their parents find affordable colleges through a reverse auction process.
  • eGuidanceCounselor - Free information and links related to the college selection, application and admission process.
  • Enhancing Student Preparation for College - Details about the University of California initiative to get more students prepared for higher education.
  • FastWeb - The scholarship search service now has a college directory and links to online college applications.
  • Get Recruited by Colleges and Universities - Free scholarship searches, how to be recruited by colleges, financial aid information, college admission tips, and a college admissions and free scholarships newsletter.
  • Higher Education Funding Council for England - HEFCE - Promotes and funds teaching and research in higher education institutions. Includes general information and sections on finance, good practice, and research.
  • Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) - This site addresses specific issues of Hispanic students pursuing a college degree.
  • The Homeschooler's Guide to the Colleges - Homeschool admissions requirements of colleges in the US, UK, and Canada, with advice on the many phases of the process.
  • How College Admission Works - Guide to college admissions, with information from the Duke University admissions director. Includes a full page of related links.
  • iApply - Provides information and services about preparing, applying and paying for college.
  • JustColleges - Features colleges in the USA, India, UK, Australia, and Canada. Also included are articles, essays, test preparation tips, and FAQs on colleges, graduate and business schools.
  • Kaplan, Inc. - Offers undergraduate and graduate college degrees online as well as in classrooms at affiliated college campuses. Also provides test preparation services for college admissions and professional licensing. Employment, site map.
  • Laissez-Faire College Rankings - An interesting antidote to the annual rankings by U.S. News and World Report and the others. Written by a poster from the newsgroup soc.college.admissions.
  • Mapping Your Future - Information about college and career planning. Visite nuestro sitie en Espanol.
  • Matchcollege.com -- is a free college search and information site, providing information on admissions, financial aid, tuition and more on over 6,000 colleges and universities nation-wide
  • My College Guide - Source to ask admission questions, search for colleges, and download common admission forms.
  • MyRoad - Resource for education and career planning. Explore personality types, majors, colleges, and careers.
  • Overview College Search - Find the perfect Colleges, Trade and Vocational Schools, and Universities that match your Major and Career Goals. A searchable Database with links to 1000's of Colleges, Scholarships, and Financial Aid!
  • Preparing for College for Students With High Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome - Scholarly article based on a professional presentation. Strategies to (1) prepare for college, (2) gain admission, and (3) survive while in college.
  • Studying Successfully - Study skills for those wanting to enter Higher Education.
  • ThickEnvelope.com - College admissions and application guidance based on factual, statistical probability.
  • Think College - The U.S. Department of Education provides this site to inform and encourage people of any age who are considering going to (or going back to) college.
  • wiredscholar - An online resource for preparing, evaluating, selecting, applying for and financing an education entirely online.
  • NYTimes.com - At Last, College Answers, and a Few New Questions - The New York Times follows Jed, Reuben and Gerta through the college admission process from spring of junior year until spring of senior year. Part three of a series. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view]
  • NYTimes.com - Preparing Applications, Fine-Tuning Applicants - Second of a three-part series where The New York Times follows Jed, Reuben and Gerta through the college admission process from spring of junior year until spring of senior year. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view]
  • NYTimes.com - Different Lives, One Goal: Finding the Key to College - The New York Times follows Jed, Reuben and Gerta through the college admission process from spring of junior year until spring of senior year. Part one of a series. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view]
  • Washingtonpost.com - Courted, Then Dumped by Universities - Discusses some cases of universities courting high school juniors but then rejecting their applications as seniors.


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