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  1. College and University Rankings
  2. College and University Rankings - how rankings are determined (from Wikipedia)
  3. College Board.com (college search, planning, financing, applying, register online for the SAT, PSAT, CLEP & AP exams)
  4. College Connection Scholarships (scholarships, loans, financial aid)
  5. College In Colorado.org (career planner, SAT/ACT test prep, timelines, virtual campus tours, college comparisons, financial aid information and much more)
  6. College Navigator (from the National Center for Educational Statistics - search for colleges by type, location, programs/majors, tuition, test scores, religious affiliation, and more)
  7. College.gov (from the U.S. Department of Education - includes information on the benefits of going to college, the steps to take, and how to pay for college)
  8. Colleges and Universities by Country - Directory
  9. Colorado Colleges & Universities - Catalogs
  10. Educación y formación (Yahoo's Spanish-language Education websites)
  11. Embark.com (college financial aid, scholarships, student loans, grants)
  12. FAFSA form (PDF file of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid - available in English and Spanish)
  13. FastWeb (search for scholarships, colleges, internships and more. Requires free registration)
  14. Federal Student Aid Homepage
  15. FinAid (scholarships, loans, grants, prepaid tuition, military aid, applications, calculators)
  16. Free Scholarship Search And Information
  17. Higher Education Database (from the Colorado Dept. of Higher Education, contains "historical, institutional, demographic, student enrollment and degree data")
  18. Monster Learning (distance learning: certification, degree programs, continuing ed.)
  19. Online Education - online courses, certificates, and degrees (from U.S. News)
  20. Peterson's Culinary Schools (professional cooking and restaurant management schools and apprenticeships)
  21. Peterson's Distance Learning
  22. Peterson's Guide to Undergraduate Colleges
  23. Peterson's Planner (K-12, college, grad school, online & continuing ed., test prep, financial aid)
  24. RWM Vocational Schools Database (provides a listing of private postsecondary vocational schools in all 50 states)
  25. Scholarships for Hispanics
  26. ScholarStuff.com (colleges, financial aid, scholarships, student loans)
  27. Students.gov (information and resources from the U.S. Government for college students and their families with information on vocational guidance, studying abroad, financial aid, and more)
  28. U.S. Department of Education Student Guide (FAFSA, student loans and grants)
  29. U.S. News & World Report: America's Best Colleges 2010
  30. U.S. News & World Report: America's Best Graduate Schools 2009
  31. U101 College Search; links to almost 4000 college, community college, and university websites in the US and Canada)
  32. Web U.S. Higher Education (regionally accredited institutions of higher education in the US)

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