College Searches

Alabama Mentor This site provides information on Alabama colleges and universities, has a Career Center with video clips, and offers a resume-builder service.

Alabama Online Colleges) Across the country, online learning was chiefly the domain of private for-profit colleges and universities for years. More recently, traditional institutions in Alabama have recognized the importance of flexibility for the state's college students. As a result, many schools now offer online coursework as an option for students seeking a certificate or degree. The University of Alabama's "Bama by Distance" program, for example, offers more than 50 degree programs via distance learning.

College Search This is a directory of U.S. colleges where you may request information.

American School Counselor Association This site provides many links to colleges.

The Princeton Review A college planning site that offers test preparation and information on scholarships and financial aid.

ACT ACT is a comprehensive search engine that provides useful information on college and career readiness skills, benchmark scores, as well as information on colleges and their requirements.

The College Board The College Board is a comprehensive search engine with useful information on colleges and their requirements (including applications), campus visits, and the SAT.

College Countdown A good college search site with sample essays, financial aid information, etc.

College Net This site provides a database of links to colleges, majors, and tuition information.

Campus Tours This site offers virtual campus tours of colleges and universities across the country.

College View This site provides information on colleges, including diversity, fields of study, athletics, religious affiliations, and special programs and services for students with disabilities.

College and University Rankings This site contains a comprehensive overview of college rankings.