College and University Home Pages - http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/univ.html
Directory of 3000 college home pages with links to college catalogs.
CollegeNet - http://www.collegenet.com
Search colleges, link to home pages, course descriptions and more.
Petersen's College Guides - http://www.petersons.com
Offers Petersen's directories for Colleges and Universities, Graduate Schools, Opportunities for Study Abroad, Financial Aid and a Career Center. Provides basic information on schools, searches by major and field of interest.
COLLEGE RANKINGS
100 Best Values in Public Colleges - http://www.kiplinger.com/tools/colleges/
College and University Rankings - http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankings.htm
Select college category for links to rankings.
College Board Online - http://www.collegeboard.org
Use "Scholarship Search" for information on opportunities.
Princeton Review College -
http://www.review.com/college/rankings.cfm?rankings=0&menuID=0&search=0
Top college rating profiles given, as well as admission essay advise, transfer information and more.
US News and World Report College Rankings - http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/cohome.htm
Information taken from America's Best Colleges. Also offers background and financial aid information and lists unranked specialty schools.
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS
FastWeb - http://www.fastweb.com
Free scholarship and financial aid searches.
FinAid: Financial Aid and Scholarships for Undocumented Students - http://www.finaid.org/otheraid/undocumented.phtml
A financial aid Website discusses options for undocumented students and illegal aliens.
Financial Aid Information Page- http://www.finaid.org
Sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid.
Helpful Websites for Scholarships for Undocumented Students- http://hs.houstonisd.org/debakeyhs/Departments/counselors/Undocumented.html
A collection of websites from the Houston Independent School District.
Student Aid on the Web - http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
Financial aid for students.
XAP.com - http://www.xap.com
Provides help in selecting a college and career. Mentor links are available. See "Get Money" area for aid.
students.gov: Student Gateway to the U.S. Government - http://students.gov/
The site provides all kinds of information for students, including financial aid.
NEW YORK STATE COLLEGES
Online Guide to New York State Independent Colleges and Universities -
http://www.college-guide-nys.org
Offers program and location guides, as well as links to individual colleges. Financial aid
information offered.
State University of New York - http://www.suny.edu
Can select by location and course offerings and link to individual schools and their
catalogs.
GENERAL INFORMATION
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation - http://www.hesc.state.ny.us
Provides information on colleges, paying for college, links to New York colleges ,as
well as across the country, college catalogs, career resources and more.
STUDY ABROAD
Study Abroad - http://www.studyabroad.com
Search for programs by country and experiential/internship programs. Includes
intensive language-learning links.
**Compiled by Jane Devine
Revised by Alexandra Rojas, July 07