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College Board Online
The most comprehensive college information site. College Board Online includes College Board tests, programs, and online registration, a "Test Question of the Day", a searchable database of colleges, financial aid information, career planning information, a fee-based essay evaluation service, online shopping, and more.
www.collegeboard.com
CollegeAnswer
A comprehensive resource that takes the guesswork out of planning and paying for college.
www.CollegeAnswer.com
Peterson's Education Center
Peterson's includes information about educational programs at all levels and provides searchable databases of colleges and academic programs.
www.petersons.com
Princeton Review Online
This extensive college and career information site includes timed tests, essay hints, an internship database, job hunting hints, career lists by salary and industry, career profiles, and more.
www.princetonreview.com
CollegeView
CollegeView is a free online college search service with profiles of over 3,700 colleges and universities, virtual tours of selected schools, electronic applications, financial aid information, and career planning.
www.collegeview.com
CollegeNET
CollegeNet provides separate databases for four-year colleges and also community, technical, and junior colleges, and takes you to the actual websites of the colleges. The four-year college database is searchable by geography, tuition, enrollment, and potential college major.
www.collegenet.com
College Search
From the College Board, College Search can help students identify potential colleges. This site includes a searchable database of over 3,200 institutions.
www.collegesearch.com
Study Abroad
Listed are thousands of academic programs in more than 100 countries, with links to study abroad programs, academic courses, and internships. The programs are searchable by country, subject, and language.
www.studyabroad.com
U.S. News and World Report
This comprehensive site includes college and university rankings, reprinted articles from the print edition, listings of women's colleges, black colleges, and more.
www.usnews.com
Community Colleges
Courtesy of the University of Texas at Austin, this site includes links to state listings of more than 800 two-year, post-secondary institutions offering certificate programs and associate degrees.
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Mapping Your Future
This extensive site provides information and links to a variety of college and career planning organizations. It is sponsored by a group of guaranty agencies that participate in the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) which is committed to providing information about higher education and career opportunities.
www.mapping-your-future.org/
The Occupational Outlook Handbook
When considering potential college majors, students may check out employment trends in the electronic version of The 2006-07 Occupational Outlook Handbook. The entire handbook, searchable by keyword, is included.
www.bls.gov.oco/
CareerMosaic
Provides a searchable jobs database, resume posting service, online job fair information, and industry specific employment information. The college connection has internship information and employment resources for college and graduate students, as well as high school students who are planning ahead.
www.careermosaic.us/
America's Job Bank
America's Job Bank is a partnership between the U.S. Department of Labor and state operated Employment Services. Job seekers may create and post resumes, search for specific jobs by location, agency, or position, and examine job market information such as occupational trends.
www.ajb.dnl.us/
JobSmart
Courtesy of the Bay Area (San Francisco) Library & Information System (BALIS), this practical site provides links to resources for planning a career, salary information, resume tips, and real life stories from workers in many fields.
www.jobstar.org/tools/career/spec-car.php
WorkSource
The WorkSource can assist with any job hunt. Whether you are seeking employment for the first time or changing careers, this site can help you at every crucial step of the way.
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