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Explore Virginia Colleges
This site,
created by the State Council of
Higher Education for Virginia,
provides information for students
about choosing and financing a
college education.
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Greater Washington College Info Center
Serves
as a resource center for
higher education information
services in the Washington
DC Metropolitan Area.
The College Info Center
is a program of the Consortium
of Universities of the Washington
Metropolitan Area.
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Send Your Child to College
Comprehensive
guide to college planning
for parents and students,
outlining in detail each
step of the process from
college selection and financing
to standards of admission.
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Local Area Colleges and Universities
A list of selected colleges and
universities in the Washington DC metropolitan area.
Web address and degrees offered are included.
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District of Columbia
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Maryland
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Virginia
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U.S. and International Colleges and Universities
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BrainTrack University Index
Links to the Web sites
of colleges and universities
worldwide.
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Virginia Colleges and Universities
Includes
links to Virginia colleges
and universities searchable
alphabetically, geographically,
and by degrees offered.
Maintained by the State
Council of Higher Education
for Virginia.
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Virginia Universities and Colleges
Links
to four-year colleges
and universities,
community colleges,
and other educational
institutions approved
to operate in Virginia.
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Web U.S. Higher Education
Links
to the Web sites of four-year
colleges and universities
and community colleges
arranged alphabetically
and geographical. Maintained
by the University of Texas
at Austin.
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U.S. Two-Year Colleges
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College Board's College Search
Users
may search by region, major,
sports, admissions policies,
size, setting (urban/rural),
coed or single sex, and
other characteristics.
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College Tours
Virtual
campus tours of U.S. colleges
and universities.
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Graduate Programs
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Homeschool Friendly Colleges and Universities
This site
provides a list of colleges that
admit homeschooled applicants.
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Institutions Accredited By Recognized United States
Accrediting Organizations
The Council
for Higher Education Accreditation
has developed this database of
institutions that are accredited by
recognized organizations of the CHEA
or that are recognized by the United
States Department of Education. The
database is searchable by name, state
or accrediting organization.
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Minority-Serving Institutions
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Peterson's College Bound
Information
and links that can help
you prepare for, apply to
and succeed in college.
The site also includes a
database you can search
to find the college that's
best for you.
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Peterson's Guide to Career Colleges
Provides
information on educational
institutions that offer
career-specific degree and
certificate programs. The database
is searchable by program,
location and institution.
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Religious Affiliation
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SCHEV
This
site, which is maintained
by the State Council of
Higher Education for Virginia,
provides information about
preparing for, choosing
and financing a college
education. Separate pull
down menus exist to assist
students, parents and guidance
counselors. Also included
are links to Virginia colleges
and universities.
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Virginia Education Wizard
Find out how
to enroll in one of Virginia's 23
community colleges on 40 campuses,
transfer to a four-year college or
university, plan a career path, pay
for college and more.
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Virginia VIEW
Virginia VIEW
is the career information system for
the Commonwealth of Virginia. The
college search section will let you
explore two-year and four-year
colleges and universities in Virginia
and throughout the United States.
Users may search by location, tuition,
major, and institution.
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Virginia's Private Colleges
This site,
maintained by the Council of
Independent Colleges in Virginia,
provides information about
admissions, financial aid, and
tuition assistance grants (TAG) at
private colleges in Virginia.
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Center for Global Education
Information
on education programs abroad,
links to colleges and universities
worldwide and access to
the SAFETI (Safety Abroad
First — Educational
Travel Information) Clearinghouse.
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IIE Passport
Created
and maintained by the Institute
of International Education, this
site provides study abroad opportunities.
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Peterson's Study Abroad
Easy-to-use
database of study abroad programs,
which are searchable by country,
sponsoring university or field of
study.
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Study Abroad Directory
Directory
of study abroad programs
which are searchable by
country or the subject area
of study.
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ACT Assessment
Information
and registration for the ACT test.
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Educational Testing Service
The
Educational Testing Service
offers information about
and links to SAT, AP, CLEP,
GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, PRAXIS,
SLS, Higher Education Assessment
and TOEIC.
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SAT and Subject Tests
Information
and registration for the SAT
Reasoning Test and the SAT Subject
Tests.
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PSAT/NMSQT
Information
on the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude
Test (PSAT) and the National Merit
Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT).
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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
The
primary site for information
on where and when TOEFL
tests are being offered
and on their associated
fees.
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