COLLEGE
ADMISSION REFERENCE BOOKS Barron's Profiles of American Colleges,
Barron's Educational Series, Happauge, NY
Cass and Birnbaum's Guide to
American Colleges, Melissa Cass and Julia Cass-Liepmann, Harper Perennial, New
York, NY
College
Admissions Data Handbook, Orchard House, Concord, MA *
The College Handbook,
College Board, New York, NY
Lovejoy's College Guide, Lovejoy's Educational Guides, Monarch Press, New York,
NY Peterson's
Guide to Four-Year Colleges, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ Peterson's
Guide to Two-Year Colleges, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ The
Right College, College Research Group, Arco, Prentice Hall, New York, NY NARRATIVE,
SUBJECTIVE COLLEGE GUIDEBOOKS Barron's Best Buys in College Education,
Lucia Solorzano, Barron's Educational Series, Hauppauge, NY Barron's
Top 50 - An Inside Look at America's Best Colleges, Tom Fischgrund, Barron's Educational
Series, Hauppauge, NY The
Best Buys in College Education, Edward B. Fiske, Times Books, New York, NY The
Common-Sense Guide to American Colleges, Charles Homer, Madison Center for Educational.'
Madison Books, Canham, MD
The Fiske Guide to Colleges, Edward Fiske, Times Books, New York, NY
How To Get An Ivy League Education At A State University, Martin Nemko, Avon Books,
New York, NY
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The
Insider's Guide To The Colleges, Staff of the Yale Daily News, St. Martin's Press,
New York, NY
Ivy League Program at State School Prices, Robert Sullivan, Arco, Prentice Hall,
New York, NY
The Public Ivys, Richard Moll, Viking Penguin, New York, NY
Women's Colleges - The Inside Guide to More Than 75 of these Popular Schools -
Proven Training Grounds for Successful Women Leaders, Joe anne Adler, Arco, Prentice
Hall, New York, NY PRELIMINARY
COLLEGE LIST-BUILDER BOOKS *
The
College Finder - 475 Ways to Choose the Right School for You, Steven Antonoff,
Ph.D., Ballendine Books, New York, NY
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Rugg's Recommendations on the Colleges, Frederick E. Rugg, Rugg's Recommendations,
Sarasota, FL Directory
of Unusual Majors, The College Connection, Flushing, NY College
Admissions Index of Majors and Sports, Wintergreen Orchard House, New Orleans,LA
Index of Majors
and Graduate Degrees, College Board, New York, NY Peterson's
National College Databank, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ SAT/ACT
PREPARATION, REVIEW BOOKS How to Prepare for the SAT 1, Samuel
C. Browstein, Barron's Educational Series, Haulage, NY Introducing
the New SAT, The College Board, New York, NY The
Official Guide to SAT II: Subject Tests, College Board, New York, NY Peterson's
SAT Success, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ
Preparation for the New SAT: Scholastic Assessment Test , Edward Deptula, Arco
Publishing, New York, NY
Up Your SAT Score - The Underground Guide to the New PSAT and SAT, Manic, Misty,
Michael Colton, Paul Ross, Larry Berger, Workman Publishing, New York, NY
ACT: American College Testing Program, Joan U. Levy and Norman Levy, Arco Publishing,
New York, NY Cliffs
Enhanced ACT Preparation Guide, Jerry Bobrow, Cliffs Notes, Lincoln, NY How
To Prepare For the A Barron's Educational Series, Happauge, NY Official
Guide to the ACT Assessment, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich Publishers, New York,
NY COLLEGE
BOOKS FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIFIC BACKGROUNDS, INTERESTS, CONCERNS AFI
Guide to College Courses in Film and Television, American Film. Institute, Arco
Publishing, New York, NY
America's Black and Tribal Colleges, J. Wilson Bowman, Sandcastle Publishing,
South Pasadena, CA The
Black Student's Guide to Colleges, Barry Beckham, Beckham House Publishers, Providence,
RI Choose A Christian
College, Christian College Coalition, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ Directory
of Catholic Colleges & Universities, The College Connection, Flushing, NY Education
for the Earth - A Guide to Top Environmental Studies Programs, Alliance for Environmental
Education, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ
Guide to American Art Schools, John D. Werenko, Penguin Books, New York. NY
I am Somebody, Anna Leider, Octameron Associates, Alexandria, VA Hillel
Guide to Jewish Life On Campus, B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations, Washington, DC
The Jewish Student's Guide to American Colleges, Lee and Lana Goldberg, Shapolsky
Publishers, New York, NY
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Making
a Difference College Guide, Miriam Weinstein, Sage Press, San Anselmo, CA
The Multi-cultural Student's Guide to Colleges, Robert Mitchell, Noonday Press,
New York, NY The
Performing Arts Major's College Guide, Carole J. Everett, Arco, Prentice Hall,
New York, NY Professional
Degree Programs in the Visual and Performing Arts, Peterson's Guides, Princeton,
NJ COLLEGE
BOOKS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Applying to Colleges and Universities
in the United States: A Handbook for International Students, Andrea E. Lehman,
Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ *
The
College Handbook Foreign Student Supplement, College Board, New York, NY English
Language and Orientation Programs in the United States, James E. Driscoll, Institute
for International Education, Washington, DC How
to Apply to American Colleges and Universities, Moya Brennan and Sarah Briggs,
VGM Career Horizons, Lincolnwood, IL
The International Student's Guide to the American University, Gregory A. Barnes,
NTC Publishing, Lincolnwood, IL COLLEGE
BOOKS FOR LEARNING DISABLED STUDENTS Campus Opportunities for Students
with Learning Differences, Judith M. Crooker, Octameron Associates, Alexandria,
VA College Guide
for Students with Learning Disabilities, Annete Joy Sclafani and Michael J. Lynch,
SPEDCO Associates, Farmingville, NY A
Guide to Colleges for Learning Disabled Students, Mary Ann Liscio, Academic Press,
Orlando, FL *
The
K&W Guide to Colleges for the Learning Disabled, M. Kravets and I. Wax, Harper
Collins, New York, NY Lovejoy's
College Guide for the Learning Disabled Charles T. Straughn, Monarch Press, New
York, NY Peterson's
Guide to Colleges with Programs for Learning Disabled Students, Charles T. Mangrurn.
and Steven S. Strichart, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ
Unlocking Potential: College and Other Choices for Learning Disabled People -
A Step-by-Step. Guide, Barbara Schreiber and Jeanne Talpers, Adler and Adler Publishers,
Bethesda, MD BOOKS
FOR COLLEGE STUDENT-ATHLETES Callahan's
Guide to Athletics and Academics in America, Timothy R. Callahan, Harper and Row
Publishers, New York, NY
College Admissions Index of Majors and Sports, Orchard House, Concord, MA
Athletic Scholarships, Andy and Amy Clark, Facts on File Publications, New York,
NY Going the
Distance, Stephen Figler and Howard Figler, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ Peterson's
Sports Scholarships and Athletic Programs, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ The
Winning Edge: A Complete Guide to Intercollegiate Athletic Programs, Frances and
James Killpatrick, Octameron Associates, Alexandria, VA COLLEGE
BOOKS FOR PARENTS Choosing a College: A Guide for Parents and Students,
Thomas Sowell, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, NY College
Admissions - A Crash Course for Panicked Parents, Sally Rubenstone and Sidonia
Dalby, Arco, Prentice Hall, New York, NY The
College Guide for Parents, Charles J. Shields, College Board, New York, NY 50
College Admission Directors Speak to Parents, Sandra F. MacGowan and Sarah M.
McGinty, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich Publishers, New York, NY
Letting Go: A Parents Guide to Today's College Experience, Karen Levin Coburn
and Madge Lawrence Treeger, Adler and Adler Publishers, Bethesda, MD Parenting
Through the College Years, Norman Giddan and Sally Vallongo, Williamson Publishing,
Charlotte, VT Putting
Your Kids Through College, Scott Edelstein, Consumer Reports Books, Consumers
Union, Mount Vernon, NY COLLEGE
FINANCIAL PLANNING, COLLEGE COSTS, SCHOLARSHIP BOOKS Financial
aid forms, procedures, and guidelines change frequently. Beware of books not updated
recently to reflect current practices. Barron's
Dollars for Scholars: Barron's Complete College Financing Guide, Marguerite J.
Dennis, Barron's Educational Series, Happauge, NY College
Costs and Financial Aid Handbook, College Board, New York, NY College
Scholarships and Financial Aid, Arco, Prentice Hall, New York, NY Cutting
College Cost, James P Duffy, Barnes and Noble Publishers, New York, NY
Don't Miss Out. College Check Mate, The A's and B's of Academic scholarships,
Three Separate Booklets, Octameron Associates, Alexandria, VA Financing
a College Education: The, Essential Guide for the 90s, Judith B. Margolin, Plenum
Press, New York, NY Lovejoy's
Guide to Financial Aid, Robert and Anna Leider, Monarch Press, New York, NY Paying
Less for College, Peterson's Guides, Princeton, NJ *
The
Scholarship Book, Daniel J. Cassidy, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
MISCELLANEOUS,
STRONGLY RECOMMENDED Behind the Scenes - An Inside Look at the
Selective College Admission Process, Edward B. Wall, Octameron Associates, Alexandria,
VA College Match
- A Blueprint for Choosing the Best School for You! Steven R. Antfoff and Marie
A. Friedemann, Octameron Associates, Alexandria, VA How
to Grade Your Professors and Other Unexpected Advice, Jacob Neusner, Beacon Press
Boston MA Hunter's
Guide to the College, Hunter's Guide, Naples, FL
Looking Beyond the Ivy League - Finding the College That is Right for You, Loren
Pope, Viking Penguin, New York, NY Opening
College Doors - How to Make the Admission Process Work for You, Pat Ordolensky
and Robert Thornton, USA Today, Harper Perennial, New York, NY |