Resources

Helpful information for students from Emerson Educational Consulting

College Search

• Princeton Review College Search (Info about colleges and majors)
• US News.com (College rankings and reviews)
• College Board.com (Online database - by location, majors, more)

Testing

• SAT Reasoning and Subject tests (Register online)
• ACT test (Register online)
• Princeton Review (Test prep and tutoring)
• Educational Testing Service (AP, GRE, PSAT/NMSQT, SAT, others)

Financial Aid

• FAFSA (Free application for Federal student aid)
• FinAid (The financial aid information page)
• FastWeb (Scholarship Search)
• CollegeNet (Scholarship Search)
• Yahoo (Scholarship Directory)
• US News (Financial aid information)

Comprehensive College Information Site

One-Stop College & Scholarship Resource
allows students to find and apply for scholarships, search through a database of more than 4,000 colleges, and explore 900 careers all in one location. It is one of the most comprehensive sites for life after high school... and everything on the site is free for students to use!

Campus Security

• The O.P.E. Campus Security Statistics (From the Office of Postsecondary Education of the US Dept of Education)
• Security on Campus, Inc. (Non-profit dedicated to safe campuses)

Other Helpful Websites

• NCAA (Guide for college bound athletes)
• College Fairs (Free and open to the public)
• IECA (Independent Educational Consultants Association)
• NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling)
• HECA (Higher Education Consultants Association)

Independent Schools

• The VincentCurtis Educational Register Free Guide to private schools, summer schools, and summer camps.

Given the nature of the admissions process and the selectivity of many educational institutions, we cannot guarantee admission to any institution.