Useful Links

College Tours

Campus Tours dot com
www.campustours.com

Campus Visit dot com
www.campusvisit.com


C
ollege Searches

College Board Online - contains over 1,000 pages of information    

My Road. com- St. Croix Country Day's personal college search source. Must have an account through Country Day in order to use.

Colleges that Change Lives - Highly recommended website inspired by Loren Pope author of the book, Colleges that Change Lives. List of about forty schools not included in "US News Best Schools" or other ranking sources, but are excellent schools with sound environments in which students are academically, emotionally, physically and spiritually nourished.    

College and University Home Pages - MIT provides access to alphabetical and geographical listings of college and university sites worldwide. A great place to start!

CollegeNet - a searchable database of colleges, scholarship opportunities, and academic resources.

Peterson's Education Center - college database as well as links to 4,000 schools and summer programs, language study, and study abroad options.

The Princeton Review - conduct a college search.

US News Best Colleges - Exclusive rankings of 1,400 schools.


Admissions Testing & Test Prep

College Board Online - test prep and SAT registration site.

ACT.org - ACT registration and information site.

Number2.com - free standardized testing prep (SAT, ACT, PSAT).


Testprep - free site to help you study for the SAT 1.

Kaplan Educational Centers- offers commercial test prep.

The Princeton Review - commercial test prep.


Special Group Searches

The Alternative Higher Education Network

Associated Western Universities Incorporated

Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities

Hispanic Serving Institutions
List provided by the Office for Civil Rights

Historically Black Colleges and Universities
List provided by ed.gov

Ivy League Universities
This link goes to the only official Ivy Leaque site, with a focus on sports, but has useful infomation about each school, with links to official school sites.

National Liberal Arts Colleges
List provided by usnews.com

Financial Aid

FAFSA - FAFSA opens the door to the federal aid process. Every step you can take gets you closer to achieving your education goals. Find out what you can expect from beginning to end.

Scholarship Scam Alert - Don't get ripped off! There are scam artists out there who prey on students and their families seeking financial aid. Here's a site to help you avoid getting stung!

Expected Family Contribution - Fill out the simple forms (have your financial data ready) and find what your family will be expected to contribute toward your college expenses.

College Choice Website - Information and links to other financial aid sites, such as ROTC Scholarships, Scholarship Search Services, Index of Minority Scholarships and Fellowships, and Student Loan Information from Banks.

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators - an award winning site that provides excellent links in Internet sources of information.