Sites to Explore

College Searches and Admission Criterion:

Browse Colleges
All colleges and universities in the U.S. can be browsed by degree, school name, location, and occupation.
The IPEDS Database
The most comprehensive database on colleges in existence. This is run by the government.

College Board
Get connected to your college. Find official college planning and preparation tools to help you succeed.
College Confidential
Insider’s guide to college application process, A-Z. Includes live forums and interactive discussion.
National Association of College Admission Counseling -
Strives to support and advance the work of both secondary school and college admission counselors as they help students realize their full educational ...
Go College
Comprehensive resource covering college admissions, financial aid, educational options, and surviving college.
Peterson's Guide
Peterson's is a leading search provider of colleges and universities, graduate schools, online degrees, private schools and study guides to students
Virtual Campus
CampusTours: College Search, Virtual Campus Tours, College Videos, and Interactive University Maps

Test Information:
Fair Test
List of Test Optional colleges
SAT Test
Get ready for the SAT with official practice tests and questions. Register here and check dates and score reporting options
ACT Test
Free practice tests. ACT test dates, registration, scores, college and career planning, college financial aid

Application Tools/Financial Aid
Common Application
A general application form used by over 150 independent colleges that is available on-line.
Fast Web
Find college financial aid, conduct a scholarship search with our scholarship search engine, and get the money you need to pay for college at FastWeb.
FAFSA
Electronically submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). All students interested in financial aid for college will need to complete this
CSS Profile
Students can apply online to this financial aid service if they seek money for college. Information is also available in Spanish.
NCAA Clearinghouse
Complete information about NCAA regulations (including eligibility requirements), statistics, links to member conferences and associations, and news…