College Search Resources
- Affordablecolleges.com find the path to education that won’t leave you thousands of dollars in debt.
- Campus Tours: multimedia tours and interactive campus maps for colleges and universities.
- EduTrek: facts about the Risks and Rewards of attending college today.
- College Board: get connected to your college. Find official college planning and preparation tools to help you succeed.
- US News College Rankings: get rankings and data on nearly 1,800 schools, and search for your perfect fit.
- Accredited Online Colleges: information on selecting an accredited online school.
- BestColleges.com: Information on colleges/universities across the country and online including school rankings, financial aid, careers and more.
- Niche College Search: Niche helps you find the college that’s right for you. Explore college reviews, rankings, and statistics.
- College Navigator: guidance on choosing the right college for you.
- College Majors 101: Learn about over 150 college majors including information on what you will actually learn and do while in college and the real professional nature of your major.
Financial Aid & Scholarship Resources
- The Excelsior Scholarship: Tuition-Free Degree Program. Under this groundbreaking program, more than 940,000 middle-class families and individuals making up to $125,000 per year will qualify to attend college tuition-free at all CUNY and SUNY two- and four-year colleges in New York State.
- HESC: official New York State Higher Education Services Corp. site
- FAFSA: the office of Federal Student Aid provides grants, loans, and work-study funds for college or career school
- Sallie Mae: information on scholarships, grants and financial aid
- FinAid!: financial aid questions answered
- Cappex Scholarships: uncover millions of dollars in scholarships from colleges, universities, private companies, foundations — and more — to help pay for school.
Career & Job Resources
- Career One Stop: (U.S. Dept. of Labor) tools to help job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals
- Career Zone: (NYS Dept. of Labor) explore careers related to your strengths, skills and talents
- Occupational Outlook Handbook: (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) a guide to career information about hundreds of occupations
- USA Jobs: the Federal Government’s official source for federal job listings and employment opportunity information
- Military.com: information about careers in all branches of the military