We worked closely with Sue for several months trying to navigate the difficult and complex world of college selection for our daughter. Sue was fantastic and extremely helpful.
Jeff E. – Father of Northwestern University Student
(310) 729-5891
Resources
Research is essential when it comes to successful planning for higher education. Hansen College Strategies recommends the following websites as you start to investigate colleges and begin the process of applying to schools.
College Search
- College Navigator – www.nces.ed.gov
- Princeton Review – www.princetonreview.com
- US News &World Report College Rankings – www.usnews.com
- College Reviews by Students – www.unigo.com and www.collegeprowler.com
- Colleges That Change Lives – www.ctcl.org
- Planning Campus Visits – www.goseecampus.com
- Virtual Tours – www.youniversitytv.com
Applications
- Common Application – www.commonapp.org
Admissions Tests
- SAT – www.collegeboard.com
- ACT – www.actstudent.org
- TOEFL – www.toefl.com
- Free Practice College Admissions Tests – www.testpreppreview.com
Financial Aid
- www.fafsa.ed.gov
- www.student.collegeboard.org/css-financial-aid-profile
- www.fastweb.com
- www.finaid.org
- www.meritaid.com
- www.ed.gov
- www.salliemae.com
Student-Athletes
- www.ncaa.org
- www.naia.org
- Eligibility Registration – www.ncaa.org/wps/portal