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College MatchMaker: Majors (College Board)
...find a college major and then link to colleges that offer it in their programs of study
All About College
...thousands of links to colleges & universities around the world that offer undergraduate programs
U101 College Search
...links to almost 4000 college and university websites in the United States and Canada
ULinks.com
...links to colleges, universities, and trade schools throughout the U. S.
Trade Schools, College & Universities
...a portal to educational institutions in the United States and Canada
The Common Application for Undergraduate College Admission
...a not-for-profit organization that provides admission applications--print and online--that students may submit to over 300 colleges and universities
CollegeBoard Connect to College Success
...SAT and AP exam info plus lots more
ETS Net (Educational Testing
Service)
..."a gateway to definitive information about college and
graduate school admissions and placement tests;" provides
"sample test questions, test preparation, and test registration"
and information on "teacher certification, college planning,
financial aid, and links to college and university sites"
Kaplan's College Zine
...test preparation, careers, college, grad school, financial
aid; includes 100 most common SAT words, sample test questions,
and test strategies
Princeton Review Online
...information about college, grad school, test preparation, and
careers
FinAid: The SmartStudent Guide
to Financial Aid
...free "comprehensive annotated collection of information
about student financial aid on the World-Wide Web"
The U.S. Department
of Education - Student Financial Assistance
...information about financial aid
FASTaid
...free online scholarsip database
Maryland Higher Education
Commission
...details about Maryland's financial assistance programs,
higher education options, and careers in the state
National Association
of Student Financial Aid Administrators
...preparing for higher education, including college saving tips
FAFSA on the Web--U. S.
Department of Education
...site allows prospective college students to fill out the Free
application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online
USA Funds
...college planning, managing a student loan, repayment calculators,
and forms and publications related to financing college
Colleges,
College Scholarships, and Financial Aid Page
...offers "college bound students, parents, and counselors
easy access to information on colleges and universities throughout
the US, free college scholarship and financial aid searches, SAT
and ACT test preparation tips, and more
U.S.
News: Education
...a comprehensive site that can help secondary students choose
a college, apply online, prepare for testing, pick a graduate
school, and find out what the top jobs are currently in the marketplace
Mapping Your
Future
...college, career, and financial aid information and services
College Is Possible
...a guide to the books, websites, and other resources that
admissions and financial aid professionals consider most helpful
Occupational
Outlook Handbook
..."describes what workers
do on the job, working conditions, the training and education
needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of
occupations"
Career One Stop
...information on exploring specific careers, education & training, salaries & benefits, and more; sponsored by U.S. Dept. of Labor
What Can I Do with a Major In...
...list of college majors with links to related careers and skills necessary for those careers
Major and Career Profiles
... detailed information about specific college majors and careers affliated with them
Princeton Review Online Career
...general career-planning information
Maryland Workforce Exchange
...a guide for finding jobs
for people and people for jobs; includes career planning information
JobStar
- Specific Career Information
...guides for specific careers, providing information about
training and education, earnings, work environments, what jobs
are hot and what are not, and more
America's
CareerInfo Net
...information about typical wages and employment trends across
occupations and industries as well as about education, knowledge,
skills, abilities, and requirements for most occupations
Last updated 5/30/08