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Choosing a College

As you begin the process of selecting colleges, many questions may arise. Please find the following list of websites to be helpful in your college search and selection process.

Guidance Department

Name of Website Address
ACT www.act.org
Register for the ACT, do college searches
College Board www.collegeboard.org
Register for SAT, extensive college search and financial aid info
Campus Security www.securityoncampus.org
Crime statistics
Campus Tours www.campustours.com
Virtual tours for many colleges.
College Home Pages www.clas.ufl.edu/CLAS/american-universities.html
Quick and easy guide to every college or university homepage.
College Quest www.collegequest.com
Broad resources
Congressional Hispanic Caucus www.chciyouth.org
Excellent resources for Hispanic students
Historically Black Colleges (1) www.hbcu.-central.com
Links to all HBCU websites
Historically Black Colleges (2) www.blackhighereducation.com
Links to home pages of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
National Association for College Admission Counseling www.nacac.com
National Association for College Admission Counseling
Peterson's Publishing Company www.petersons.com
Peterson's Publishing has good resources for students and parents.
Review www.review.com
Now has the NACAC Seal of Approval
Urbana High School www.cmi.k12.il.us/Urbana/uhs/guidance
Wonderful collection of links.
US News and World Report www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/cohome.html
The venerable US News. Whether we like it or not, people want it.
Illinois College Student Transfer Service www.itransfer.org
Unique site that lets students research which college courses are transferable within Illinois.
Transfer Courses www.transfer.org
Transfer courses from one college to another
Collegiate Information www.collegiate.net
"The source for all collegiate information."
Perfect College www.theperfectcollege.com
Good for parents to use as a discussion tool; check out the section for son or daughter's college potential.
Illinois Student Assistance Commission www.collegezone.com
Comprehensive college planning information and guidance.


 

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