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College Information

General Information
Check out our High School Guidance Home page for further resources, local scholarship forms and listings.

  • List of Colleges- Long list of college home pages.
  • A listing of Nebraska colleges and Universities
  • 100hot Higher Ed - A ranking of the 100 most heavily visited college and university Web Sites, with direct links to each location.
  • CampusTours.com- A source for virtual college tours, with interactive campus maps, videos, photos and live cameras.
  • The Center for All College Information- A guide to college information organized by subject, with links to college sites.
  • Embark.com- For students who "want to find the right college or university and inform the right college about themselves," with information and guidance on careers, majors, scholarships, and financial aid.
  • CollegeNET- A site for finding colleges, scholarships, and financial aid, touring campuses virtually, and completing applications online, with links to related information.
  • CollegeView- Profiles of more than 3,700 colleges and universities, virtual tours of hundreds of schools, career planning tools, financial information and even advice in packing for college.
  • College Board Online- A directory of services targeted for students, parents, teachers, and guidance counselors, including online SAT registration.
  • The College Guide- An extensive guide to college life, with links to Web pages maintained by students.
  • Kaplan Online- Practical strategies and simulations for selecting a college, preparing for tests, and negotiating financial aid packages. (Great test preparation site!)
  • Peterson's Education & Career Center- Information on private schools, colleges and universities, graduate study, careers and jobs throughout the United States and aboard.
  • Princeton Review- Advice and tools for choosing a college, graduate school, or career, with in-depth information on business, law, and medicine.
  • U.S. News Online Colleges & Careers Center- "Best value" rankings of colleges and graduate programs in multiple fields, with related information on careers and financial aid.
  • Virtual College Day- Virtual college tours and links to sites with "all the stuff you need to survive college."

Finding the Finances

  • College is Possible- A financial aid resource center for attending college
  • fastWEB.com- A Search service that matches skills, abilities, and interests to a database of more than 400,000 scholarships.
  • FinAid- An independent, and objective guide to financial aid, created by the author of a major guide to scholarships and fellowships.
  • Nellie Mae- Financial aid opportunities offered by a leading provider of student loan financing and services.
  • U.S. Department of Education Office of Post-secondary Education- Information on federal grants, loans, and work-study programs, and links to related resources and state agencies.

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