Measuring Up: The State-by-State Report Card for Higher Education
This is the first state-by-state report card for higher education, rating academic institutions on their performance in five categories: preparation, participation, affordability, completion, and economic and civic beliefs.
Peterson’s MBA Programs
Mortensen Library Reference HF1131 .P44 (2009 edition)
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Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans
Provides comprehensive information on sources of education-related financial aid sponsored and administered by private organizations and companies.
Academic Info: Film Studies Gateway
Searchable directory of current college and research level internet resources, with priority given to digital collections and sites with unique content. Includes theory, genre study, world film, and film history sites.
All Engineering Schools
Search for engineering programs at all levels, including online programs. Includes online information request forms.
College Reality Check
The goal of the Web site is to share facts and figures that students, parents, and counselors should weigh in making decisions about college.
College Results Online
An interactive, user-friendly Web tool designed to provide policymakers, counselors, parents, students, and others with information about college graduation rates for nearly any four-year college or university in the country.
college.wsj.com
Career and grad school advice and information from the Wall Street Journal. Not just for business students.
CollegeDegree.com
Searchable index of colleges offering degrees by "distance learning". You can search by degree, certificate, or course.
Education Online Search
Articles about careers and education, as well as a directory of educational institutions. Focus is on career education, including adult and distance education.
FastWEb: Financial Aid Search through the Web
Searchable database of over 400,000 scholarships, with more added daily. Also provides information on loans work-study and grant programs, as well as mailbox for custom updates.
Federal Student Aid
Easy to find information on college, financial aid, career planning, etc. from several federal agencies.
FinAid: The Financial Aid Information Page
Huge collection of links to information on all aspects of student financial aid. Includes links to free services that help identify specific scholarships.
GovLoans.gov
Information about federal loan programs from five federal agencies.
Knowledge Network (The New York Times)
Stories from the Times of particular interest to college students and faculty. Search. Browse by subject/major. Free registration.
MIT OpenCourseWare
Materials from Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty's courses, including lecture notes, reading lists, and problem sets from hundreds of courses in all academic disciplines.
Peterson's Distance Learning
Searchable database of programs and courses, as well as financial aid information, hints and useful information for students.
Sallie Mae Home Page
Information and advice from the company that handles most government loan programs.
Scholarships.com
Information on college scholarships, loans, grants from government and private sources. Includes tips, FAQ, glossary. Free registration required.
Tuition Break For New England Residents
Directory of programs at public colleges and universities which provide a tuition break for students from other New England states.
US News Education
Addresses, statistics, web links, and additional information on such topics as financial aid, internships, school rankings (graduate and undergraduate), best workplaces and computers, and study abroad.
USA JOBS (Students and Recent Grads)
US government database of employment opportunities for high school and college students and recent graduates. Includes summer jobs, internships and volunteer opportunities.
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