The Common Application
The Common Application is a not-for-profit organization that serves students and member institutions by providing an admission application - online and in print - that students may submit to any of our more than 300 members.

StateUniversity of New York (SUNY)
Apply online, check application status, information on academic programs and request information for SUNY colleges and universities.

Testing Services

• ACT (ACT Exam)
  Information about the ACT exam and how to register plus more about college readiness and success.
  
• College Board (PSAT, SAT and AP exams)
  Information about the PSAT, SAT and AP exams and how to register as well as a free College Planning Kit and free College Matchmaker
  

Test Preparation

• Princeton Review
  Explore schools and careers, improve test scores, find scholarships and financial aid information.  Free registration is required to access all information.
• Kaplan, Inc.
  Kaplan offers complete preparation for entrance exams for secondary school, college, graduate school as well as English language and professional licensing exams. Kaplan also provides private tutoring and admissions consulting services, as well as K-12 programs for school districts.
  

Occupational Outlook Handbook
U.S. Department of Labor tells you about all sorts of jobs/careers: the training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job and working conditions

Peterson’s Education Portal
Provides information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation, and career exploration

Mapping Your Future
One-stop site for students and parents with information on financial strategies, career options, and college planning.

U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges
Annual ranking of colleges and universities across the US and regionally.  Some colleges and universities have declined to participate.

U.S. Department of Education – Student Aid on the Web
Financial Aid information includes the FAFSA online application form.

• Funding Education Beyond High School: The Guide to Federal Student Aid is a comprehensive resource on student financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education. Grants, loans, and work-study are the three major forms of aid available through the Department's Federal Student Aid office.
  

New YorkState Financial Aid
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is the state agency that helps people pay for college. HESC administers the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) and 25 other grant, scholarship, and loan programs, guarantees federal student and parent loans, offers guidance for college planning, and provides a highly-rated 529 college savings plan.

FinAid! The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
FinAid was established in the fall of 1994 as a public service. This award-winning site has grown into the most comprehensive source of student financial aid information, advice and tools -- on or off the web.

FastWeb!
FastWeb, the Internet's leading scholarship search service, helps students make the decisions that shape their lives: choosing a college, paying for college, and finding jobs and internships. Free registration is required to access all information.