College Research/Application

Search for Colleges that Meet Your Needs:
Collegeboard - college planning, taking the tests, finding the right college, getting into college, and more.
Princeton Review - more college planning information.
Peterson's College Guide - a very different way of searching for colleges because this site describes a school according to the type of graduate it produces.
College Prowler - search for colleges and see students' comments
WISCareers - search for colleges by location, career interest, etc.
Unigo - Insider information on college admissions, college visitors and reviewing.
Colleges/Universities Listed Alphabetically - find schools by name, Canadian and international schools.
Colleges/Universities Listed By State - complete list of schools by state.
Community & Tech Colleges By State - complete list of 2 yr. colleges & tech colleges listed by state.
UW Helpline - Vast information about the University of Wisconsin system, including the online application.
Hillel Chapters on Campus - a guide to Jewish life on campus.
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - a list of HBCU's by state. 
Wisconsin Private Colleges - quick information and links to school websites.
 

Applying for College:
UW System Application - apply to any UW School with this application.
Wisconsin Technical Colleges - apply now to Wisconsin Technical Colleges
The Common Application - apply to nearly 500 different colleges using an applicaton.
Common Black College Application - apply to 35 Historically Black Colleges and Universities for one fee.
Minnesota State Colleges Application - apply to 32 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. 
 

Standardized Testing:
ACT - register, send scores, and test prep for the ACT test.
SAT - register, send scores, and test prep for the SAT test.

 

Athletics in College:
NCAA Clearinghouse - students who wish to participate in Division I or II college athletics must first register with the Clearinghouse.
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - information about recruiting, eligibility, etc. for Division I, II, & III athletics.
National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) - sports and activity for Junior College and two-year schools.
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) - college and university athletics at 290 smaller colleges.
 

Other College Related Information:
Campus Tours
- take virtual tour of campuses.
US News Rankings - colleges are rated in various categories. 
Summer Programs - choose from a variety of programs on college campuses
Inside College - The insider's guide to everything college.
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