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Below is a list of Internet resources to help you with college selection, financial aid, test registration and preparation, scholarship applications, and more.

  • ACT Assessment offers online registration for the ACT, test preparation, and college planning information.
  • Campus Tours Virtual College Tours allow you to choose a school and take a tour, see the college map, or view the school web site.
  • Collegeboard.com can help with  SAT and PSAT information, planning for college, finding the right college and more.
  • College Comparison Worksheet is provided by U.S. News and World Report. Enter the names of up to four colleges and get a side by side comparison on topics like academics, cost, financial aid, admissions and student satisfaction.
  • CollegeNET, Inc. is the world's leading 'virtual plumber' for higher education internet transactions. They aggregate for your convenience over 1500 customized Internet admissions applications built for college and university programs.
  • Community College Web has links to over 1200 community colleges and related resources.
  • FAFSA on the Web is the U.S. Department of Education Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
  • FastWeb the Internet's leading scholarship search service, helps students make the decisions that shape their lives: choosing a college, paying for college and finding jobs during and after college.
  • FinAid is an award-winning site that has grown into the most comprehensive annotated collection of information about student financial aid on the web.
  • Federal Student Financial Assistance is the largest source of student aid in America, providing over $60 billion a year in grants, loans, and work-study assistance. Here you'll find help for every stage of the financial aid process, whether you're in school or out of school.
  • Peterson's helps you identify colleges by location, major, tuition, sports.
  • Think College Early from the U.S. Dept. of Education has resources about college for students, parents and teachers.
     
College Costs & Scholarship Information

U.S. News and World Reports College Guide-Paying for College
http://usnews.com/usnews/edu/dollars/dshome.htm

OCAN (Ohio College Access Network)
www.ohiocan.org/west/collegecost/

OASFAA
(Ohio Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators)
http://www.oasfaa.org/index.html

School Soup
College scholarship database
http://www.schoolsoup.com/

College Admission Information

U.S. News and World Reports Rankings On Colleges:
http://usnews.com/usnews/rankguide/rghome.htm

Jostens After School Explorer:
  • Exploring for schools and careers
  • Improve your score and skills
  • Find scholarships and aid

http://jostens.princetonreview.com/home.asp
 
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