The internet is playing an increasing role as an information provider in our
lives. Its usefulness in your college research will be no exception. Here are a
few sites that should be particularly helpful. If you don’t have access to the
internet at home, ask your ACI counselor for help. Or some libraries may have
computer workstations for your research.
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All Purpose |
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www.braintrack.com |
College and university directory |
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www.collegeboard.com |
Plan, find, apply, and pay for college |
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www.collegeispossible.com |
Preparing, paying, choosing the right college |
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www.collegenet.com |
Guide to colleges, universities, financial aid |
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www.diversityabroad.com |
International education opportunities |
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www.educationplanner.org |
AES free college planning site |
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www.infoplease.com/edu/highered |
Apply for college, scholarships, financial aid |
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www.knowhow2go.org |
College prep for middle and high school |
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www.students.gov |
Answers questions on education and careers |
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www.theclic.net |
Manage your college experience on one page |
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www.unigo.com |
Find, review, and explore America's colleges |
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www.xap.com |
College advice, admission applications |
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College Entrance Exams |
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www.actstudent.org |
ACT registration, scores, test dates and more |
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www.collegeboard.com |
SAT registration, scores, test prep and more |
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College Admissions |
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Prepare For College |
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www.eaop.org |
UC outreach program |
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www.makingitcount.com |
How to succeed in college |
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www.mappingyourfuture.org |
Mapping your future |
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www.zinch.com |
Create profiles, connect with admissions offices |
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Choose A College |
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www.myroad.collegeboard.com |
College and career planning |
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colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.. |
Ranking of America's best colleges |
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Apply To College |
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www.universityofcalifornia.edu.. |
Information for UC Admissions |
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Financial Aid and Scholarships |
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www.collegeanswer.com |
Answers to your paying-for-college questions |
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www.ed.gov/finaid |
Financial aid information |
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www.edfund.org |
Financial aid, debt management information |
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www.fafsa.ed.gov |
U.S. Dept. of Education FAFSA introduction |
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www.fastweb.com |
Search for scholarships |
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www.finaid.org |
Guide to financial aid |
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www.freecollegemoney.org |
Free college money |
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www.hsf.net |
Hispanic scholarship fund |
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www.icanaffordcollege.com |
I can afford college |
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www.nslds.ed.gov |
National student loan data system |
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www.salliemae.com |
Plan, find student loans, apply online |
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www.scholarships.com |
Scholarship search engine |
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www.simpletuition.com |
Search and compare student loans |
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www.srnexpress.com |
Database of over 8,000 scholarship programs |
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www.sssc.com |
Financial aid information |
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www.tericollegeaccess.org |
Student loan programs for all education levels |
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State Specific |
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California |
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www.aiccu.edu |
Independent colleges and universities |
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www.assist.org |
Information on transferring college credits |
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www.californiacolleges.edu |
Info on public and private schools |
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www.calstate.edu |
CAL State University |
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www.cccco.edu |
California community colleges |
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www.csac.ca.gov |
Financial aid |
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www.csumentor.edu |
Choose the CSU campus for you |
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www.universityofcalifornia.edu |
University of California |
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