College Admissions Tests
College Board (SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and Advanced Placement)
FairTest (test-optional colleges)
Scholarships and Financial Aid
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
College Opportunity Fund (for Colorado residents)
Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE is an association of public colleges in the Western U.S. Member colleges offer reduced tuition to residents of other states in the association. Students may have to meet certain academic criteria and/or have a specific major to qualify.)
Books
Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be by Frank Bruni
Fiske Guide to Colleges by Edward Fiske
The Insider’s Guide to the Colleges by the Yale Daily News Staff
The Best 380 Colleges by Princeton Review
Colleges That Change Lives by Loren Pope
Creative Colleges: A Guide for Student Actors, Artists, Dancers, Musicians, and Writers by Elaina Loveland
Rugg’s Recommendations on the Colleges by Frederick Rugg (the newest version only is available as a PDF)
Fiske Real College Essays That Work by Edward Fiske and Bruce Hammond
Get In! The High-Success, Low-Stress Guide to College Planning by Lisa Ransdell (Sara Zessar contributed a chapter to this book)