General

• College Board
  Search by name, degree, or use the advanced search options


• CollegeBound
  Search colleges/universities, community colleges, career/trade schools, technical schools, spa & beauty schools, computer schools, Christian colleges amd military schools


• Peterson's
  Search colleges worldwide based on name, subject matter or areas of interest


• U.S. Department of Education
  Browse schools based on your specific criteria, build a list and even export search results into a spreadsheet.


• BrainTrack
  An index of international links, BrainTrack is a reference guide to more than 10,000 higher education institutions in 194 countries. Includes original college profiles


• Scholar Stuff
  Thousands of links to colleges and universities around the world


• University of Texas - Austin
  Complete list of U.S. universities; search by state or alphabetical order


• Online College Database
  Interactive map lets you click on a state to see the colleges, universities, community colleges and online colleges in that state


• General Education Online
  Links to hundreds of colleges worldwide


• U.S. University Directory
  State universities, online university degree search and college rankings


• U.S. University Reviews
  Search by state or subject area. Offers online school search


• 50 States
  Search by major, university name and online schools


• Universities Worldwide
  Links to 8,791 universities in 202 countries


• Colleges.com
  Can enter name of university to search or click on list of key words (e.g. accounting)


• School Guides
  Comprehensive resource with 12 categorical tabs such as military programs, colleges in the news, college fairs calendar


• StateUniversity.com
  U.S. university directory - state universities and college rankings


• Students Review
  Thousands of uncensored college reviews by students and alumni


• Accredited Schools Online
  Extensive database of accredited traditional and online degree programs. You can find out more about what college accreditation is and the different types of accreditation in this guide.


• Top Online Education Programs
  U.S. News and World Report's list of the top online bachelor's degree programs and online master's degree programs in business, engineering, nursing, education, and computer information technology.

Graduate School

• GradSchools.com
  Includes detailed program info., comparison tool and e-mail links to request more info.


• GraduateSchools.com
  Select a program or university to get started


• Graduate Guide
  Directory of colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada that offer accredited graduate programs


• Peterson's
  Search for schools and find payment/planning info.


• The Princeton Review
  Info on schools and programs, required tests and careers


• ScholarStuff
  Links to U.S. business schools, engineering grad schools, med schools, law schools


• GradProfiles.com
  In-depth graduate and professional school profiles


• U.S. News & World Report
  Best Graduate Schools


• Graduateprograms.com
  Browse by program or location. Be sure to check out their section exclusively dedicated to peer ratings and reviews. You can also qualify to win a $1,000 scholarship for leaving a review.


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Historically Black Colleges and Universities

• U.S. Dept. of Education
  Click a state on the interactive map or see the complete list


• HBCUConnect.com
  Search by name, state or region. Site also includes info on careers, scholarships, events


• EdOnline.com
  Alphabetical listing. Includes contact, enrollment and tuition info.


• HCBUMentor
  Site features a comparison tool, campus tours and a matching assistant


• Yahoo
  Directory of HBCU's in the U.S.

Schools for the Disabled

• Disabled World
  U.S. college disability information for students, including hearing-impaired schools and colleges


• Cool Toad
  Alphabetical listing of schools, programs and services available to disabled students


• Dept. of Education
  Rights and responsibilities of students with disabilities preparing for postsecondary education


• CollegeScholarships.org
  Grants and scholarship opportunities

Specialty Schools

• FindYourArtSchool.com
  Professional advice for choosing a field of study, finding the perfect school and launching a successful career in the arts.


• Game-Designschools.com
  Find a school and game design program that matches your interests, lifestyle and budget


• Photography-Colleges.com
  Find a school and photography degree program that matches your interests, lifestyle and budget

Handy Resources

• College Preparation Checklist
  From the U.S. Department of Education, use this Checklist to find out what you can do to prepare yourself (or your child) for college.


• College Search Step-by-Step
  Interactive guide from the College Board for those who aren't sure where to start.


• College Affordability and Transparency Center
  From the Department of Education, see schools with the highest and lowest tuition.

Also see...

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