Resources
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U.S. College Search
College Navigator - National Center for Education Statistics
Loper: multi-platform interactive phone app
Common App: explore and apply to 1000+ universities in the U.S and worldwide
College Greenlight - list of colleges that meet full need
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U.S. College Research
CampusTours - virtual tours and pictures
CampusReel - student-led video content
Niche - student reviews
Campus Dive - student interviews
College Data - admissions and student data
College Factual - includes average earnings by college and major
College Scorecard - Government site to search and compare colleges
College Calc - college cost guides
UnivStats - Data and stats, including safety and campus housing availability
Colleges That Change Lives - approx. 40 smaller liberal arts colleges and universities
Beyond the Rankings: College Welcome Guide - resources to help assess how receptive colleges are to students from a variety of backgrounds and a map of state laws that affect college students
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U.S. Application Resources
AXS Companion - videos and tips to guide through every Common App section
University of California Application Video Series - a video for every section of the UC application
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Deeper Dives
Who Gets In And Why - Jeffrey Selingo
The Price You Pay For College - Rob Lieber
The International Family Guide To US University Admissions - Jennifer Ann Aquino
The Truth About College Admission - Brennan Barnard & Rick Clark
Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be - Frank Bruni
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U.K.
UCAS - search for programs, city guides, and then apply
Discover Uni - government site for searching and comparing U.K universities
The Russell Group - 24 of the UK’s leading research universities
University Alliance - professional and technical universities
Unibuddy - chat to current students and staff via text
Complete University Guide - search and compare universities and subjects
The Guardian Subject Rankings - UK only rankings list
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Canada
University Study Canada - college search
Macleans - rankings and profiles
EduCanada Scholarships - scholarships for international and Canadian students
EduCanada - information about studying, working, and applying for visas in Canada
OUAC - Ontario Universities Application Centre
Apply BC - British Columbia application platform
EduNova - universities in Nova Scotia
Quebec.ca - studying in Quebec
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Worldwide
Study in the Netherlands - search for English-taught programs
DUC Study in Holland - videos on how to apply and snapshots from individual institutions
Common App Explore - search and apply to international universities using the Common App application platform
EUNiCAS - European Central Application Service
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Global Resources
QS Rankings - overall world rankings and by subject
Times Higher Ed Rankings - rankings by subject, impact, and region