College/Testing/Financial Aid Web Sites
ACT www.act.org/
Provides information on all tests and prodeucts produced by ACT, as well as great college info. College Board Online www.collegeboard.com/
The College Board Web site provides information on all tests and prodeucts produced by the College Board, SAT etc. as well as great college info.
College Net www.collegenet.com/
Identifies schools based on criteria such as location, size, degree programs, etc.; provides links to individual college web sites.
College View www.collegeview.com/
Career, college, and financial aid information, as well as virtual college tours.
Common Application www.commonapp.org
Common college application for 255 selective, independent colleges and universities.
FAFSA www.fafsa.ed.gov
Free Application for Federal Student Aid; this is THE site to apply for financial aid online!
Fast Web www.fastweb.com/
Free scholarship and college search service.
Fed Money www.fedmoney.org/
FedMoney.org is a comprehensive FREE, full-text, online resource on all federal government student finanacial aid programs. Here you will find detailed and up-to-date information about (1) who can apply, (2) how to apply, (3) full contact info, and much more...for over 130 government loans and grants (scholarships, fellowships, traineeships) related to education.
FinAid www.finaid.org/
Comprehensive site for teh National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.
HACU www.hacu.net/
HACU (Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities) represents more than 300 colleges and universities committed to Hispanic higher educaiton success in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Latin American, and Spain.
HBCU www.hbcuconnect.com/
The Web site for historically Black colleges and universities.
IPEDS www.nces.ed.gov/ipeds/
IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) is a comprehensive system designed to encompass all institutions and educational organizations whose primary purpose is to provide postsecondary education. The IPEDS system is built around a series of interrelated surveys that collect institution-level data in such areas as enrollments, program completions, faculty, staff, and finances.
Jewish Student Life www.hillel.org/
Extensive resources for Jewish students.
Kaplan www.kaplan.com/
Test prep adn college comparison information.
NCAA www.ncaa.org
The National Collegiate Athletic Association Web site.
Peterson's www.petersons.com/
Information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation, and career exploration.
Princeton Review www.review.com/
Information on colleges and universities, careers, and test preparation.
SallieMae College Answer www.collegeanswer.com/
Information on preparing for college and paying for college.
Scholarship 101 www.scholarship101.com
The award-winning "Scholarship 101" is now on he Web. It has a database of more than 600,000 awards, as well as information on federal and state programs.
Schools in the USA www.SchoolsintheUSA.com
Students can use this site to research schools, review admission requirements, and request application materials; provides direct links to university Web sites.
Test Prep www.powerprep.com
Helps students prepare for the ACT or SAT.
U.S. News Education www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/eduhome.htm
This site is a valuable resource for teh college application process, covering school selection, financial aid, test prep, admissions, applications, campus visits, and tuition.
Xap Corporation www.xap.com/
Guides students through all stages of preparing for college (comparison, selection, application, admission, financial aid.)
Yahoo! www.education.yahoo.com/
Comprehensive site that includes college search, test prep, college survival, and college news.
Other Web Sites Homework Center www.infoplease.com/homework/
This site includes homework help, study advice, writing tips, resources (atlas, almanacs, encyclopedias, dictionaries) and historical facts.
The Homework Assistance Page www.geocities.com/ivonebl/
Designed to assist teachers and students in all subject areas; the college link provides instant access to great sites.
