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Virtual Reference - College Information
- Course Catalogs
- CollegeSource Online
Contains full text course catalogs from over 30,000 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional, and international schools.
- College Directories
- Colleges Colleges
Directory of US Colleges and Universities
- Central and Eastern Europe Education Directory
A guide to higher education programs offered by over 1300 universities in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and the CIS.
- College & Graduate School Planning
- Peterson's Guide to Four Year Colleges
A college preparation site with tools for searching colleges, preparing for tests, admissions essay help, financial aid help, and other services.
- Peterson's Guide to Graduate Schools
A graduate school preparation site with tools for searching graduate programs, test preparation, personal statement help, financial aid help, and other services.
- USNews.com Best Colleges
Annual rankings of US colleges, school profiles, top 100 honor rolls, new interactive schools, application tips, and other information.
- College Foundation of
North Carolina
State resource for preparing for, finding, applying for, and paying for college, as well as information on careers, repaying loans, and other topics.
- Students.gov
Portal for information on preparing for college, financial aid, career development, military service, government, community service, travel, and more.
- Financial Aid
- US Department of Education Financial Aid
US Government resource for finding and applying for financial aid of various types, consolidating or repaying loans, and information for financial aid professionals.
- FastWeb
Online resource for locating scholarships, part time jobs, and colleges that offer scholarships.
- Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Online Application for Federal Student Aid from the US Department of Education.