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Colleges and Universities

American Universities
Search this website for links to U.S. colleges and universities exclusively.

The Chronicle of Higher Education
Published weekly, this web site is a service of The Chronicle of Higher Education and is "the academic world's No. 1 source of news and information", providing users with access to academic job announcements, information on grant opportunities, the full text of the current issue of The Chronicle and an archive of the publication going back more than eight years.

College and Universities - An Alphabetical Listing
Provides users with access to an alphabetical listing of over 3000 college and university homepages from around the globe.

College and University Rankings
This site provides links and descriptions to a wide variety of ranking services. Includes sections for undergraduate programs, graduate schools, business schools, law schools and international programs. Also provides an extensive, annotated bibliography of print ranking sources.

College Is Possible: American Council on Education
According to this resource, if you are thinking about going to college and have questions, look no further than this web site. Created by various American colleges and universities, College Is Possible contains information on admissions and financial aid along with other collegiate planning information web sites.

CollegeNET: The Internet Guide to Colleges and Universities
According to this website's creators, Universal Algorithms Inc., CollegeNET "contains basic information on nearly every post-secondary school in the U.S. and Canada, and provides links to most of those with homepages." In addition, site visitors can obtain information on financial aid and scholarships.

CollegeSource
Click on "College Search" to search by college name or by criteria such as tuition, degrees offered, enrollment, or major. Information provided includes enrollment, admission requirements, tuition and fees, room and board facilities, financial aid programs, and majors offered. Although there are links to the actual catalogs, Gelman Library does not subscribe to this service.

U.S. News Colleges and Careers Center
Users looking for guidance about choosing a graduate school and financial aid will find this site, created and maintained by U.S. News and World Report, informative. The site also includes access to the publications annual college rankings.

University Links
Organized by a list of categories, this commercial website maintains "comprehensive lists ofcolleges and universities sorted by alphabet, state, and type. Other information include college newspapers, student governments, catholic schools, historically black schools, women's colleges, business schools, and more!"
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