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Reference Desk
Colleges and Universities
- 2001 Colleges and Scholarships
www.college-scholarships.com Designed to offer college bound students, parents, and counselors easy access to information on: Colleges and universities throughout the United States, free college scholarship and financial aid searches and SAT and ACT test preparation tips, and more.
- Applications
www.petersons.com Petersons.com brings together, at one central address, consistently organized information about educational opportunities at all levels, and gives individuals the ability to search Peterson's databases, as well as to request more information, apply to a school or program, and interact in other ways with faculty and administrators at educational institutions. Every private school, camp, college, university, and employer has its own Site in Petersons.com, which permits each to develop a full array of information and communication tools.
- College and University Indexes
www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/univ.html This site offers lists containing home pages for universities and colleges all over the world.
- College and University Rankings
www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankings.htm The purpose of this site is to draw together and provide context to various ranking services.
- CollegeJournal
collegejournal.com/ Includes advice on getting a job, managing money, planning for graduate school, the real world and traveling for business.
- College Opportunities On-Line
nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cool This homepage is a direct link to over 9,000 colleges and universities in the United States. You can search for a colleges directly by name or based on its location, program, or degree offerings either alone or in combination.
- CollegeSource
www.collegesourc.org/home.asp This site offers 14,130 College Catalogs in complete cover-to-cover and a free college search. You can search by name, major, country, tuition or enrollment.
- College-Search
http://www.collegeview.com/collegesearch/ This site offers a free college search by name or several creteria such as major, public/private, city size, ...
- CollegeTimes
www.nytimes.com/college/?0425ep Links for students and faculty. Search for past articles from the New York Times within a number of subject categories. Find classifieds, news, opinions and features.
- Financial Aid
www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/user/mkant/Public/FinAid/finaid.html This site offers a comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid.
- Free Scholarships & Financial Aid
www.free-scholarships-and-financial-aid.com This site helps you to learn as much as possible about the college admissions process, identify and contact colleges best meeting your needs, and discover the scholarships and financial aid programs for which you may qualify.
- Get Recruited
www.get-recruited.com This program offers students a chance to be recruited by, and perhaps be offered scholarships to attend, colleges, universities and graduate schools throughout the United States. This service is free.
- Google's University Search
www.google.com/options/universities.html
Searches within a university's Web site (if university has signed up to include google search on their site).
- Graduate Schools
www.graduateguide.com/
Graduate School Guide is a convenient reference tool for college students to quickly locate schools offering the programs they want.
- Guaranteed Scholarships
www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/
Guaranteed Scholarships lists and describes scholarships offered by individual colleges and universities to all enrolled students meeting the specific criteria.
- Peterson's College Database
dialog.carl.org:3005/cgi-bin/cw_cgi?7005+REDIRX+setDatabase_6104 Comprehensive directory of U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities.
- Scholarship News
http://www.free-4u.com/ This site offers a comprehensive scholarship search.
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