The following links have been selected to give quick access to several college and university informational websites. These sites are designed to help by describing campuses, programs available, and financial resources. Links will open in a new browser tab or window. Return to The Guidence Office Online main page.
- Illinois Student Assistance Commission
The ISAC INFO Cafe, ISAC InfoNet, and Mapping Your Future are among the links found at this site. From applying for financial aid, to estimating college costs and financial aid eligibility, linking to specific Illinois colleges, learning about admissions procedures, picking up tips on career planning, or checking the status of your ISAC grant or loan can all be done here! ISAC is a one-stop financial aid center for all your college planning needs. ISAC helps make higher education accessible for students and their families. - U.S. Department of Education
This page offers information at the national level, including the most requested links by educators, policy makers, parents, students, researchers, and other citizens with a stake in education. - CollegeNET
Check out this searchable database of more than 2,000 colleges and universities. - CollegeView
Search for colleges, universities, scholarships, financial aid, and more with CollegeView® college search. CollegeView is a free online college search service with profiles of all accredited colleges & universities in the US and Canada, virtual tours of hundreds of schools, electronic college applications, scholarships and financial aid info, careers information and career planning tools, a free college chat service and message boards, book excerpts, Ask the Experts, and much more. - Kaplan's College Simulator
Find out how you'll survive in the college environment... - CollegeLink
Prepare great looking college applications quickly and easily with CollegeLink, the program sanctioned by top colleges and universities nationwide. It's America's largest and most successful computer-based college application program. Since 1991, tens-of-thousands of successful college applicants have used CollegeLink to simplify the application process. - Resource Pathways College Information Community
This site provides recommendations on which information resources you should use each step of the college selection and admission process. - The Open University
Here's a unique opportunity for independent study courses from the U.K.