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Back to College
All-in-one resource for returning students
http://www.back2college.com
The International Education Site
Study abroad and university advice for students worldwide who are considering an international education.
http://www.intstudy.com/
eCampusTours.com
Virtual campus tours, plus other tools for college planning and scholarship research.
http://www.ecampustours.com
College and University Rankings
Offers a list of rankings for colleges, as well as discussion of ranking issues.
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankings.htm
Princeton Review
Online guide to colleges with in-depth rankings. Also sells offline materials and review courses.
http://www.review.com/
College Rankings: US News & World Report
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/corank.htm
Collegiate Choice Walking Tours
Videos of campus tours at over 330 colleges and universities.
http://www.collegiatechoice.com/
CollegeNET
An online guide to colleges, universities, and graduate programs. In addition to information on college admissions, there are links to academic resources, and online applications. CollegeNET has the most comprehensive set of links to school homepages on the Web.
http://www.collegenet.com/
Real College Life Magazine
Articles about college life.
http://www.realcollegelife.com/
StudentNow College Life
Covers student life, resources, jobs, travel, personals, sports, research, financial aid, shopping discounts and free stuff.
http://www.studentnow.com/
College Help for the Stressed
Information on how to get yourself into college, both undergraduate and graduate. College survival tips, and links to resources for students.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/8424/college.html
Making College Count: Real World Guide To Success
Articles mainly written by college students or graduates.
http://www.makingcollegecount.com/
Embark
Offers comprehensive information and services for college preparation, plus search feature and registration to be recruited by colleges.
http://www.embark.com/
CollegeFever.com
A multi-purpose site for college students.
http://www.collegefever.com
Epinions.com Education
Features college reviews and commentary by students and parents, plus education-related links.
http://www.epinions.com/educ
About College
Answers to general questions, tips from students, recipes, and links to selected schools.
http://www.aboutcollege.com/
Choosing a College
Complete text of Thomas Sowell's book, "Choosing a College."
http://www.amatecon.com/etext/cac/cac.html
GuideMeNACME
Provides an introduction to engineering & related education paths for middle and high school students.
http://www.guidemenacme.org
Euroeducation Net
A guide to graduate and postgraduate courses in Europe, Russia, and the CIS
http://www.euroeducation.net
TeacherReviews.com
Read and post critiques of professors at universities worldwide.
http://www.teacherreviews.com/
Talbot's Student Planning Book
Articles about testing deadlines, selecting a major, interviews, and essays. Also includes links to information about individual colleges and universities, and sources of financial aid.
http://www.talbotsbook.com/
SchoolGuides
College search directory with school details and student resource listings.
http://www.schoolguides.com
Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center
Career information plus help choosing a college.
http://icpac.indiana.edu/
Students Review
Takes data about students who are satisfied or dissatisfied with their college & presents it to both graduate school bound & college bound students.
http://www.studentsreview.com
BroaderMinds
College reviews written by students, plus articles, statistics, and school profiles.
http://www.broaderminds.com
College Ahead
A guide to help high school students choose, apply for, get accepted to, and pay for college. Also has a section on what to pack for the "big move."
http://collegeahead.net/
Best Schools USA
Offers articles about preparing for college plus a searchable database of schools.
http://www.bestschoolsusa.com
Collegesurfing.com
Online videos, school overviews, and campus maps for selected colleges.
http://www.collegesurfing.com/
Catholic College Search
Information for parents, counselors and students from the National Catholic College Admission Association.
http://www.catholiccollegesonline.org/
Not-the-13th-Grade Site
Advice from a college professor to college students about how to succeed in college and what makes it different from high school.
http://webhost.bridgew.edu/jhayesboh/NOT13TH/not13th.htm
College Confidential
College admissions, search, financial aid, and scholarship resources, plus paid Ivy League college counseling.
http://www.collegeconfidential.com
Raven Days
Articles and links to colleges allowing concurrent enrollment of high school students, or admission of underage students and/or homeschoolers.
http://www.ravendays.org/jailfree.html
Community College Web
A searchable index of links to community colleges in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere.
http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/cc/
TIME.com College Center
A guide for students -- where to apply, how to get in, how to pay, and what to do there.
http://www.time.com/time/2001/collegecenter/index.html
College Profiles
In-depth profiles of some colleges with listings and links to others.
http://www.collegeprofiles.com
Suite101.com: Higher Education
Information about choosing a college, the application process, and types of colleges, as well as history/sociology of higher education.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/higher_education
CollegeLink
Tools to search for colleges, plus articles on the admissions process.
http://www.collegelink.com
College Questions
Includes college search timelines and checklists plus questions to ask when choosing.
http://www.collegequestions.org
Fairco Worldwide
Information on international education in multiple languages, with resources specific to student origins and study destinations.
http://www.fairco.com/
Choosing the Right College
Offers the most recent edition copies of this book for sale while providing free online access to the 2001 edition.
http://www.collegeguide.org/
NIEP College Focus
Guide to finding the right college through preview tours and counselling for students and advisors.
http://www.niep.com
Peterson's
Provides data on over 2,100 colleges and universities, graduate programs, financial aid, and test preparation.
http://www.petersons.com
Vanguard College Rankings
Paid service offers rankings of graduate, undergraduate, and PhD programs.
http://www.jajnsn.com/vanguarduniversities/rankings.html
Youniversity
Offers guides for degree granting institutions in Canada.
http://www.youniversity.ca/
U.S. News & World Report: America's Best Colleges, America's Best Graduate Schools
Interactive guides plus articles, scholarship information and forums. Much of the content requires payment for access.
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/rankguide/rghome.htm
College Planning Center
Guide for high school students planning to go to college. Helps select the right college and major, submit the application, and finance college.
http://www.OfftoCollege.com/
Medical Help Network
Provides advice to high school students on the process of becoming a physician.
http://www.medicalhelpnet.com
iMahal Education
Information for students from India on finding a college worldwide, admission requirements, financial aid, visa and immigration data, and links.
http://www.imahal.com/
F1study.com
Provides information on many US universities including a guide for the admissions process geared towards international students. Also offers university suggestion and Visa FAQs with answers.
http://www.F1study.com
Selecting a College: A Checklist Approach
Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which details a checklist which can help in selecting a college.
http://www.ericdigests.org/pre-923/college.htm
CollegeSnap.com
Features content on entertainment and humor, and issues on lifestyle, finance, health and fitness, sex and relationships, and other articles of interest to college students.
http://www.collegesnap.com/
CollegeCounts.com
Financial aid and college selection information for African American students and their parents.
http://new.blackvoices.com/partners/college_counts/
Colleges That Change Lives Online
From the book by author Loren Pope. Describes forty selected U.S. colleges and debunks some myths of the college search process.
http://www.ctclonline.com/
Finding Information on Colleges and Universities
Michigan State University site that provides links to college guide resources. Also includes a list of helpful books for finding college guide information.
http://www.lib.msu.edu/ref/guides/
NYTimes.com - Learning Beyond Measure
Op/Ed article argues that the college experience depends more on the student's efforts than the school's ranking. [Requires free NYTimes.com registration to view.]
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/17/opinion/17BEEM.html
Collegeandfuture.com
Offers articles and tips for new college students.
http://www.collegeandfuture.com
College Majors: A Complete Guide
Offers for sale a CD-ROM-based program to help you choose between 400 profiled college majors.
http://www.collegemajorsinformation.com/
AUAP University Classification
Undergraduate classification of US universities for international students.
http://www.auap.com/classu.html
USA StudyGuide
International student guide to university and higher education in the USA.
http://www.USAStudyGuide.com
Educator Magazine
Quarterly magazine focused on adult education.
http://www.theeducator.com
CollegeSource Online
Offers fee-based access to thousands of college catalogs in cover-to-cover, original page format.
http://www.collegesource.org
CollegeData
Contains college and scholarship search tools, plus articles and advice.
http://www.collegedata.com
CollegeProwler
A college guidebook series written by students for students.
http://www.collegeprowler.com
College Search
Offers a searchable database by college and location as well as guidelines for loans and other topics.
http://www.collegesearch.info/
How To Get In
Offers admissions guides and resources for competitive colleges.
http://www.howtogetin.com
CampusView.com
An online library of college and university viewbooks.
http://www.campusview.com
College Bound Selection Service
Offers a database search to assist college-bound students in choosing a school.
http://www.cbssearch.net
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