College & Career Planning

SAT/ACT Testing:
http://www.collegeboard.com 
http://www.act.org

Test Preparation:
http://www.collegeboard.com 

Financial Aid and Scholarships:
http://www.collegeboard.com 
http://www.fastweb.com

Online College Navigator & Comparison Tool:
http://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/online-colleges/

College Search:
www.fastweb.com
www.eCampusTours.com

Colleges and Technical Schools:

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 
Brenau University

Brewton-Parker College
Chattahoochee Tech     
College of Coastal Georgia     
Dalton State College
 
Devry University

Gainesville State College

Georgia Southern University     
Kennesaw State University
 
Lanier Technical College

Middle Georgia College     
North Georgia Technical College
Piedmont University

Reinhardt University

Savannah State University     
South Georgia State College     
South Georgia Technical College     
Southeastern Technical College     
Toccoa Falls College
Truett McConnell University
University of North Georgia
Valdosta State University
Young Harris College

Job Search:

Department of Labor: http://www.dol.state.ga.us 
CareerOneStop: 
http://www.CareerOneStop.org


MORE GREAT RESOURCES FOR COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS

Most Popular Links
The Princeton Review - all sorts of college information
College Board - the SAT test plus all sorts of testing and college preparation information
ACT - the ACT test and other resources
Federal Student Aid Site - Federal Student Aid Site for students, parents, and counselors
FinAid - Student aid resource site

Personality and Career Assessment
Bureau of Labor and Statistics Career Guide - link your favorite subject in school to a possible career
The Princeton Review Career Test
The Vocational Information Center

Reading Lists for Students
College Board - 101 great books for the college bound readers

Search for Colleges
National Center for Education - links and searches to colleges and universities
Online Education – general degree and program information
Peterson’s – find colleges by degree programs of interest

Online Education Links
DeVry University – technical programs available
Jones University – specializes in business and computer courses
AIU Online – includes financial aid info

College Rankings
Top 100 National Universities - US News & World Report
College and University Rankings - a list of different ranking sites

Two Year College Resources
Community College Review – profiles of community and junior colleges
American Assoc. of Community Colleges

Military Careers
Military (general)
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Marines
Air Force

What are my Chances at This School?
http://www.go4college.com/

Testing Calendars
The SAT Calendar
The ACT Calendar

Health and Safety for Students
Centers for Disease Control - learn what you can do to enjoy college the safe and healthy way!
Health Insurance – student health insurance quotes and plans

For access to services and immediate crisis help, call the Georgia Crisis & Access Line at 1-800-715-4225 or download the MY GCAL App. The App will allow you to call, text, or chat with GCAL 24 hours a day/7 days a week/365 days a year.

About the Different Tests
ACT test - used for college admissions, an alternative to the SAT
Advanced Placement (AP) tests - information about AP testing
College Level Examination Program (CLEP) - about the CLEP program
PSAT – Preliminary SAT

Test Prep Resources
http://www.act.org/ - online registration and prep for ACT
http://www.vocabulary.com/ - fun ways to improve your vocabulary

Scholarship Search
Scholarships - finding scholarships
Fastweb - Financial Aid and Scholarship Search
CollegeBoard - College, Career, Scholarship Search
Tuitions - scholarship search
SallieMae - SallieMay site for financial aid
http://www.collegescholarships.org/financial-aid/
http://migrant.net/migrant/scholarships/index.htm
https://vfwauxiliary.org/scholarships/young-american-creative-patriotic-art-contest/
http://www.noaa.gov/office-education/hollings-scholarship
http://www.rankinfoundation.org/students/eligibility/
http://diabetesscholars.org/college-scholarship/


Financial Aid Calculators
www.finaid.org/calculators/ - financial aid calculator
www.act.org/fane/index.html - calculator on the ACT website

Financial Aid Links
http://www.studentaid.ed.gov/ - Federal Student Aid Site or call 1-800-433-3243 (TTY 800-730-8913 for hearing impaired)
http://www.finaid.org/ - Student aid resource site

Scholarship Opportunities
Finaid - minority aid site
http://www.uncf.org/ - United Negro College Fund
collegefund.org - American Indian Fund
http://www.aihec.org/ - American Indian Higher Education Consortium
http://www.blackexcel.org/ - Black Excel: The College Help Network
http://www.hillel.org/ - Jewish resource for colleges
http://www.gmsp.org/ - Gates Millennium Scholars Fund
http://www.hsf.net/ - Hispanic scholarships
http://www.hacu.net/ - Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
http://www.jbhe.com/ - Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Students With Disabilities
http://www.ahead.org/ - Association of Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
http://www.add.org/ - Attention Deficit Disorder Association
http://www.chadd.org/ - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders
http://www.ldresources.com/ - Learning Disability Resources
http://www.ncld.org/ - National Center for Learning Disabilities
http://www.fcsn.org/ - Federation for Children with Special Needs
http://www.ldonline.org/ - Learning Disabilities Online