Links for College Research
- College Board's Big Future https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/
- Information on preparing, finding, and paying for college. Includes a personalized search for majors and colleges.
- Unigo https://www.unigo.com/
- Do a personalized match and search for colleges, as well as scholarships.
- Cappex https://www.cappex.com/colleges
- Search colleges, majors, and scholarships.
- Niche https://colleges.niche.com
- Read what students say about colleges.
- Peterson’s http://www.petersons.com/
- Education planning, including college search and information, test prep help, scholarship search, and financial aid information.
- College Express https://www.collegexpress.com/lists/
- Has all sorts of lists to get you thinking about colleges in a new way. (Don’t let rankings drive you - use them as a starting point in research.)
- Adventures in Education TG http://www.aie.org/
- Research and plan for college and careers; find scholarships, etc.
- CollegeWeekLive www.collegeweeklive.com
- Online college fair.
- The Dream Project empowers students in Northern Virginia whose immigration status creates barriers to education through mentoring and scholarships. http://www.dreamproject-va.org/
- Mason Dreamers is a foundation at George Mason dedicated to supporting undocumented students through education and advocacy. Website includes resources and scholarships for students (regardless of whether attending GMU) http://www.masondreamers.org/
- The Dream partners with colleges to provide scholarships to highly qualified undocumented students who dream of attending college. http://www.thedream.us/scholarships/
- Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute offers training, mentorship, programs, and scholarships for Latino students. http://chci.org/
- College Greenlight offers information on college research, scholarships and more. Here is a blog for undocumented students. https://www.collegegreenlight.com/