Resources for College Admissions

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Finding Colleges

College Search/Data Engines

Reference Guides

  • Fiske Guide to Colleges, Edward B. Fiske
  • The College Finder, Steven R. Antonoff, Ph.D.
  • Student’s Guide to Colleges, edited by Jordan Goldman and Colleen Buyers
  • Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think About Colleges, Loren Pope
  • Colleges With a Conscience: 81 Great Schools with Outstanding Community Involvement, Princeton Review
  • Big Book of Colleges, College Prowler
  • The Best 371 Colleges, Princeton Review
  • College Handbook, The College Board

Special Interest Guides

  • K&W Guide to Colleges for Students With Learning Disabilities or ADHD, Marybeth Kravets and Imy Wax
  • The College Sourcebook for Students with Learning and Developmental Differences, Midge Lipkin
  • The Performing Arts Major’s College Guide, Carole Everett
  • Creative Colleges: A Guide for Student Actors, Artists, Dancers, Musicians and Writers, Elaina Loveland
  • Making A Difference Colleges, Miriam Weinstein
  • BS/MD Programs: The Complete Guide, Todd Johnson
  • College Access and Opportunity Guide, Center for Student Opportunity

For Under Resourced Students


Podcasts

Blogs

Applying to Colleges

Application Information

Testing Information

Online Test Prep

Affording College

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid Calculators

Scholarships

Loan Information

Specialty Populations

Testing and Financial Aid

Underrepresented Students

Undocumented Students



Gap

Books: 

  • The Complete Guide To The Gap Year, Kristin White
  • Before You Go: The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Gap Year, Tom Griffiths
  • Gap Year Guidebook, Wendy Bosberry-Scott

Websites:

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