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| IPEDS - a single, comprehensive system designed to encompass all institutions and educational organizations whose primary purpose is to provide postsecondary education. | U.S.
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| Ca Community College Inventory of Programs | Links to Colleges and Universities |
| Overview of Career Offerings at Colleges and Vocational Schools - searchable by career. | EMPLOYMENT after college - lots of links |
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| Many links to college and career information compiled by the San Mateo COE | University of California Eligibility Index |
| College MatchMaker There are nearly 6,000 accredited colleges and universities. Find the best one for you based on size, degree, location, majors, sports offered and more! | U.S.
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| CollegeNet - Identify schools based on criteria such as location, size, degree programs, etc. Links are provided to individual college Web sites. | Expected Family Contribution (EFC) The EFC is used to determine your eligibility for federal and non-federal financial aid programs, and to estimate how much you can reasonably be expected to pay toward college. Your EFC is subtracted from college costs to estimate your aid eligibility and financial need. |
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| COLLEGE CAMPUS VIRTUAL TOURS - Wander the campus of your choice | America's Career InfoNet - Follow these links to a comprehensive source of occupational information. |
| FAFSA On the Web | List of All U.S. Government Programs Benefiting Students - grants & scholarships |
| The Princeton Review | students.gov - gateway to the U.S. gov't |
| wiredscholar - financing your education | Free Scholarship Search - utilizes a personalized profile to match a student to a database of more than 275,000 scholarships. |
| Study Skills Self-Help at Virginia Tech. Assess and improve your study skills. | Jobtrak.com - for recent college grads |
| Scholarship Trak - a college funding site | Sonoma State University |
| STAR Notetaking Strategy | California Colleges - "makes finding and applying to a college in California a snap" |
| Study Guides and Strategies | Sonoma Newspaper |
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| Virtual Pamphlets on 700+ subjects of student interest | Student Market - lots of deals for students |
| Tips for college students | ecampus.com - everything a campus book store has and more at discount prices. |
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| Lake Tahoe Community College | $FIRST YEAR TO COLLEGE SHOP'N LIST$ |
| Studentadvantage.com - discounts for students only (try the academic search engine) | NextStepMagazine - helps high school students prepare for college |
| The California College Explorer - college exploration, guidance and counseling | Andy Holt Virtual Library - Humanities and Fine Arts |
| Online Learning at UCLA | CollegeLink - college search, applications, etc |
| What Can I Do With a Major in ....? | Western Nevada Community College |
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