College Directories - Links to college and university sites |
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Homepages for American Universities granting bachelor or advanced degrees. Plus links to international universities, a list of Canadian universities, a list of Community Colleges. |
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Has online applications, email addresses, and links to schools' website. |
Iowa's Private Colleges and Universities
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Shows you how Iowa's 30 private colleges and universities help you distinguish yourself for much less than you expect. Investigate these schools in person during Iowa Private College Week in August. |
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An alphabetic list of regionally-accredited U.S. universities. |
College Searches - Search by criteria to match your preferences
(type of schools, rank, athletic conference,
location,
size, majors, value) |
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There are thousands of colleges and universities from which to choose. Here you'll find profiles of some that are worth a look because of their excellent academics, athletics or value |
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The CollegeNET search engine helps you quickly find the ideal college. Narrow down by region, college sports, major, tuition, and several other criteria. Hotlink from your search list directly to homepages of the schools in which you are interested. Review, compare, and sort schools according to exclusive, detailed profiles provided by ACT. |
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Looking for the right fit? Find the right colleges for you, with this search engine. They're tailored to the way you want to search and include the latest information on about 3,500+ schools. |
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Find a college by selecting your preferences for location, tuition, sports, and more. |
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The Counselor-O-Matic is an advanced search engine that combines your academic and extracurricular history with your preferences to help you find the "best fit school." |
Tips for Students and Parents |
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Sometimes the toughest part of planning something is just figuring out where to start. Here you'll find useful information about your academic, college, and career options. |
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Finding the right college for your child-this site makes it easier for you and your student to have a successful experience in preparing for and applying to college. |
Special Needs Resources - Sites for athletes, learning disabilities,
home-schoolers, minorities, study abroad, and military academies |
Minority-serving Schools |
Search by name or by state or enrolling populations with significant percentages of minority students, or that serve certain populations of minority students under various programs created by Congress. |
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Here's a site where you can find the American Military Academies and other locations in the United States where one can obtain a college education in a military surrounding. |
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If you intend to participate in Division I or II athletics as a freshman, you must register and be certified by the NCAA Initial-Eligibility Clearinghouse. Refer to the Academic Eligibility section to determine the initial-eligibility standards that apply to you.
Home-Schooled Students - Home-schooled studnets must register with the clearinghouse and meet the same requirements as all other students. After registering, the home-school student must send the following information to the clearinghouse:
- Standardized test score(s) must be on an official transcript from a traditional high school or be sent directly from the testing agency
- Transcript listing credits earned and grades (home-school transcript and any other official transcript from other high schools, colleges, etc.)
- Proof of high school graduation
- Evidence that home schooling was conducted in accordance with state law; and
- List of texts used throughout home schooling (including text titles, publisher and in which courses the text was used).
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Earn college credits while you learn and experience life in another part of the world. |
