Useful Sites
The following are websites that we thought you might find useful:
The U.S. Department of Education
Office of Postsecondary Education
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Federal Financial Aid:
www.fafsa.ed.gov - The official Free Application for Federal Student Aid website
www.ed.gov/studentaid - Apply for Federal Student Aid, and more
www.finaid.com - Find answers to your financial aid questions
General Education Information:
www.americaslibrary.gov - The Library of Congress Presents: America's Story
www.yahoo.com/education - Yahoo! Education Index
www.utexas.edu/world/univ - Offers a comprehensive list of university websites
www.students.gov - Student Gateway to the U.S. Government
http://www.students.gov/STUGOVWebApp/index.jsp - Education Resources Beyond High School
www.nasfaa.org - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Preparing for College:
www.collegiatefunding.com - Free resource for students and parents
www.review.com - The Princeton Review offers free college information
www.collegeview.com - College search, electronic applications and more
www.petersons.com - Peterson's College prep, test prep information and more
www.wiredscholar.com - Sallie Mae's WiredScholar Planning for College
SAT and ACT:
www.act.org - The official ACT web site from Iowa City, IA
www.collegeboard.com - Free SAT help and much more from the creators of the SAT
www.gocollege.com - Free 180 minute SAT and ACT practice tests
www.number2.com - Offers progressively harder SAT practice tests
Other tests:
www.gre.org - Home of the Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
www.lsac.org - Home of the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT)
www.aamc.org/students/mcat - Home of the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT)
www.gmat.org - Home of the Graduate management Admissions Test (GMAT)
www.toefl.org - Home of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
Scholarship Resources:
www.freschinfo.com FreSch!
www.hacu.net/student_resources/index.shtml Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
www.hispanicscholarship.com HispanicScholarship.com /
www.maldef.orgMexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF)
www.free-4u.com/minority.htm Minority Scholarship Information
http://www.fastweb.com - Free scholarship information - Find Money for College
www.studentawards.com -Free scholarship searches
www.collegenet.com - Offers three free scholarship/college search engines
www.fastaid.com - Offers a searchable scholarship database
www.nationalmerit.org - The National Merit Scholarship Corporation
www.srnexpress.com - Scholarship Resource Network
www.scholarships.com - Free College Scholarship Search and Fin Aid Resource
This page was last updated on: May 16, 2012