GREAT RESOURCES FOR COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS
Most Popular Links
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (A-B Tech)
College Foundation of North Carolina (CFNC) - Plan, Apply and Pay for College!
Federal Student Aid Site - Federal Student Aid Site for students, parents and counselors
Residency Determination Service (RDS) - Qualify for in-state tuition at North Carolina Colleges and Universities!
Scholarship Scams - avoid scholarship scams - don't pay!
Personality and Career Assessment
Naviance provides a thorough suite of career exploration tools as well as a college match tool. Students may access Naviance through Clever in their IAM account.
Bureau of Labor and Statistics Career Guide - link your favorite subject in school to a possible career
CFNC - Learn About Yourself. A FREE suite of assessments to help students choose a career and college/training options.
The Princeton Review Career Test
Search for Colleges
College Navigator - links and searches to colleges and universities
Online Education and College Degrees - online education and degree program information
Peterson's - find colleges by degree programs of interest
College Rankings
US News & World Report
Two Year College Resources
American Assoc. of Community Colleges
Community College Review - profiles of community and junior colleges
Military Careers
http://www.todaysmilitary.com/ - Military (general)
http://www.army.mil/ - Army
http://www.navy.mil/ - Navy
http://www.uscg.mil - Coast Guard
http://www.marines.com/ - Marines
http://www.af.mil/ - Air Force
Virtual Tours
http://www.ecampustours.com/ - virtual campus tours
http://www.campustours.com/
What are my Chances at This College?
http://www.go4college.com/
www.collegedata.com/cs/promo/promo_calcodds_tmpl.jhtml
Scholarship Search
http://www.scholarship.com/ - finding scholarships
http://www.fastweb.com/ - Financial Aid and Scholarship Search
http://www.collegeboard.com/ - College, Career, Scholarship Search
CFNC.org
Financial Aid Links
http://www.fafsa.gov/ - online FAFSA application
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
For Minority, Low-Income, First Generation Students
Adelante - College Resources for Hispanic and Latino Students
QuestBridge - Helps link high-performing low-income and minority students with highly-selective universities.
www.finaid.org/otheraid/minority.phtml - minority aid site
http://www.uncf.org/scholarships - United Negro College Fund
collegefund.org - American Indian fund
http://www.aihec.org/ - American Indian Higher Education Consortium
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
qemnetwork.qem.org - Quality Education for Minorities