Colleges & Universities
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Best Business Schools
- comparisons of several rankings
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Best Colleges
- ranking by U.S. News & World Report of colleges
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Best Graduate Schools
- rankings by U.S. News & World Report
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Best Law Schools
- from the Princeton Review.
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Careers and Colleges
- web site for information about admission to college. Get information directly from the colleges & universities you are interested in.
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College and University Rankings
- a website listing a number of different rankings of universities and colleges
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College Board Online Home Page
- information about familiar College Board tests (SAT), programs, and services. Includes a college search and other information needed by students, parents, and educators.
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College Net
- lets you conveniently browse institutions by various criteria including geography, tuition, and enrollment. There are about 2500 colleges from various countries with admissions information.
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College View
- online database contains over 3,500 two- and four-year schools, and you can view information about those schools. There is also information on financial aid and choosing a career.
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GradSchools.com
- an online source of graduate school information searchable by subject or school
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IPEDS College Opportunities On-Line (COOL)
- from the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics, comparison shop using data on over 9,000 colleges and universities nationwide.
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Official MBA Guide
- compare and choose schools for your MBA
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University links
- information on school rankings, distance learning & adult education programs, index of school libraries, comprehensive college search, and information on admissions.
College Applications
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College Net Apply
- online applications to participating colleges
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Apply online to St. Mary's University
- online application for St. Mary's University undergraduate admission
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Texas Common Application
- online application for any public university in Texas
Careers & Majors
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Australia's Careers Online
- about 1,000 job descriptions sorted by interest area
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Employment Projections
- from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Exploring Occupations
- from the University of Manitoba, information of major occupations and links to other sites
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Holland Occupational Themes
- Online test that measures self-report occupational interests and skills
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Occupational Outlook Handbook
- listings of different careers, training required, job outlook for the future, working conditions, and earnings.
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Princeton Review Career Quiz
- Not sure what career is right for you? Answer 24 questions to help determine what career you would enjoy.
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Saludos Hispanos on the Web
- career center and job links for Hispanics; research career fields, find a mentor, post your resume
Financial Aid & Scholarships
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FastWeb Scholarship Search
- the Internet's largest free scholarship search
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FinAid: Financial Aid Information Page
- a very thorough and excellent listing of resources for student financial aid information and a free scholarship search. It is sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.
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Financial Aid (FAFSA)
- the first step in applying for financial aid is to complete the FAFSA or Free Application for Federal Student Aid. This site includes a sample form.
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Financial Aid Information
- listed by the Yahoo Internet index
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FreSch! Free Scholarship Search
- input your personal information and receive a list of matching scholarship information
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Mach 25
- scholarship search of over 600,000 awards from CollegeNet
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Scholarship & Financial Aid Information
- resources listed by US News & World Report
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Scholarship Resource Network Express
- search for scholarships using this " search engine and database of private scholarships designed to assist students identify sources for undergraduate through postgraduate study "
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Scholarship Search
- the College Board Online database of over 2000 scholarship, internships, fellowship, and loans.
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TGWorks online
- sponsored by the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation. Information on career planning, college selection and financial aid.
Testing & Test Dates
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College Board Online Home Page
- information about familiar College Board tests (SAT), programs, and services. Includes a college search and other information needed by students, parents, and educators. SAT, PSAT, and CLEP test dates.
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Educational Testing Service
- information from the people who create the standardized tests like the SAT. Practice questions available online along with a free software demo of the tests.
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GRE Online
- online registration, sample test questions, and frequently asked question about the GRE
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Kaplan's Educational Centers
- information on Kaplan courses to improve your scores on the standardized tests (SAT, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, LSAT, MCAT, etc., etc.) Free software, financial aid info, career info, college info. Includes SAT, ACT, and other test dates and registration dates. Online registration is available.
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Peterson's Education & Career Center
- information about educational opportunities at all levels and the ability to search Peterson's databases as well as to request more information, and apply to educational institutions. Information on careers, colleges, scholarships, financial aid.
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Princeton Review
- information on courses to improve your scores on the standardized tests (SAT, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, LSAT, MCAT, etc., etc.) Information on careers, schools, financial aid, rankings of best colleges.
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Sparknotes
- tutorials and other test preps
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