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Local
College Websites - Links
to two and four year colleges in Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas,
Colorado, and Missouri. Find out what it takes to get admitted,
take a virtual tour of their campus, and/or apply online.
College Representative Visitation
Schedule - Want to know when college reps are coming
to MS???
Colleges
listed by State -
Here you will find links to 1539
College and University web sites.
Yes, every single college and
university is just two clicks away! Apply online now and be admitted
ASAP!
Colleges
listed by Alphabet - The same list as above but listed
in alphabetical order by the colleges' name.
Campus
Tours.com - This
site provides prospective students with a visual tour
of hundreds of college campuses. It is a great way to get a feel
for the campus that might be too far away for a weekend drive. So
check them out here before you fly!
Collegiate
Choice Walking Tours - Absolutely don't have time for
a campus visit? This website allows you to purchase unedited,
candid, student led campus tours.
Private
Colleges - Looking for a private college? At this site
you can find many of the private colleges in each state just by
clicking on the map.
Two Year
Colleges - You will find every two year college in
the country just a click away on this site.
Chiropractic
Colleges - If you want to be a chiropractor, this is the
site for you.
Historically Black
Colleges - Lists and links to all of them.
Art Institutes International -
An association of some of the top private Art schools in the country,
with links to all of them.
Associated Colleges of the Midwest
This is an association of 14 private colleges that include Grinnell,
Carleton, St Olaf, and Colorado College.
Landmark College
- This college is designed to help those with ADHD and Learning
Disabilities get their associate's degree and gain the tools to
advance their education to a four year school.
Black Excel
- This site has great college information for African American students.
(You need to scroll down.)
Catholic Colleges On-line - Want to go to a Catholic College? If so, check out this site, it is loaded with great information from choosing the right college for you to getting into that college.
PGA Professional Golf Management
Program at UNL
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College Admissions
and Financial Aid Information |
EducationQuest
- This is the best local site there is for
college planning. They cover all the bases, from how to write a
resume, to how to figure out the financial aid process. They are
the experts in financial aid, and all college bound students
in Nebraska should check their web site... and go visit them at
Rockbrook Village.They will help you with scholarships as well!
Best of all, their help is free!
College Admissions:
US - You'll find college rankings here and reminders to
fill out the FAFSA, take the ACT, etc.
NRCCUA
This is the National Reseach Center for College and University Admissions
and it has some great information for students and parents about
the whole college planning process. This is a must see site!
University
of Nebraska Admission Standards - Here is a detailed explanation
of what it takes to be admitted to UNO, UNL, and UNK. Included in
this page are the core course equivalencies for every high school
in Nebraska. Who said Mass Media didn't count as English? Find out
what other courses count for all the core course areas!
Common Application
- Many college accept this common online application for admission.
If you don't have an application that you need in a hurry, this
is an option you may want to consider.
JA
Financial Aid Center information on
planning and paying for college, also information of parents, an
interactive scholarship search and budgeting calculators |
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NCAA
Clearinghouse - New website for student-athletes who want
to play in Division I and Division II schools. You can register
online right here! (see the "Domestic Student Release Form"
under "Prospective Student-Athletes").
NCAA Eligibility
Guide - For the college bound athlete,
this site has it all. Find out what your high school GPA and ACT
scores need to be to play in Division I and Division II schools.
NAIA Eligibility
Guide - If you are a student athlete interested in a smaller
college, check this out.
National Junior College
Athletic Association - interested in playing a sport
at a junior college...check this website out
The RedZone Sports Leadership Academy - is a program that targets metro area student-athletes for proper knowledge and understanding of sports. The program utilizes a student athlete's passion for their particular sport and teaches them the importance of education and community involvment. In addition, Redzone will assist in teaching sport specific fundamentals, help establish goals, create a training program and aid students with their academic studies. |
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The Princeton Review.com - A superb college search site that allows you to set the parameters (your interests, majors, public or private school, size, etc.) and then gives you a list of schools that fit your profile.
College Board - Among other search and compare options, this side has a great side by side comparison.
CollegeNET - Here is a site that claims to find you the right college and then gives you an online application so you can apply instantly. Also has a free scholarship search program
MyCollegeGuide - Another comprehensive web site for the college bound student. Rankings, searches, tips on admission essays, early admission advice...you can find it all here.
CollegeXpress - This site has a great college search program and overall it is a very comprehensive site for college bound students.
AnyCollege.Net - This is a college search site that is simple and user friendly.
My College Options - a free college search site that matches your interests with colleges that fit those interests.
Kaplan's College Search - Here is another comprehensive site for the college bound student.
They will, however try to sell you some of their test prep programs.
College Link - This website has developed into a very comprehensive resource for the college bound.
Schools in the USA - You can search schools by majors, help with choosing a career and much more.
My Majors.com - Don't know what you want to major in? This site can provide advice on college and university majors that a high school senior or college freshman with your interests and achievements might do well in.
OfftoCollege.com - This website offers college search info, planning, financial aid info and much more. |
College
Rankings - This site from U.S.News ranks the colleges,
see where yours is ranked.
Kiplinger's
- 100 best college values combining great academics and affordable
tuitions
Encarta
- offers college rankings based on a variety of characteristics,
i.e. quality of life, most accessible professors, etc. |
US Dept of Education -
Huge site that makes you dig to find anything, but if you find it, there
really is some parts of it that have helpful information.
US
Military Opportunities - This
page has links to all branches of the military including the academies
and ROTC. If you are interested in the military, it is all here.
National Student Exchange -
This program enables college students to spend a semester or a year
at another College or University and pay resident tuition!
Study Abroad! - If
you are at all interested in studying abroad, this site has lots of
helpful information and links to dozens of programs.
CollegePrep-101 – Content includes a college planning checklist,standardized testing information, what to bring to college, tons of college life information, and much more.
College Answer Guy – consists of weekly columns on various college preparation topics
College Entrance
Test Information |
College
Board Online - Register here for the SAT. This gigantic
web site is full of all kinds of
college planning information, including a college and scholarship
search program, sample SAT and PSAT questions, how to find the
right school for you, and financial aid and scholarship information.
It even provides detailed information about SAT II Tests and helps
you figure out, for example, which Math test you should take.
ACT.org -
Register for the ACT, study and practice. This site also has financial
aid and scholarship information as well as college search help.
Peterson’s
– This is a great site for SAT, ACT and PSAT test information.
Here you can take practice exams, purchase prep material and they
offer college search and planning information.
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