Links for Students

The following sites are directed for students seeking to pursue higher learning. They offer an opportunity to communicate with professional counselors as well as information about universities and colleges.

General Information

  • 4Tests.com
    Your one-stop practice test site for high school, college, professional, and standardized exams and tests.
  • Accredited Schools Online
    This site features search capabilities of fully-accredited, not-for-profit colleges; filter by school type, tuition, size, duration (2 or 4 years), and competition level; find details on student population, test scores, acceptance rates, and campus safety.
  • Affordable Colleges Online
    This site provides comprehensive lists of affordable college and online college options. Find out about financial aid options and trends.
  • American University School of Education
    A resource that highlights various strategies for classroom management, teaching methods and approaches to learning for K-12 teachers. This guide aims to provide materials that help teachers better understand their classrooms and tailor their teaching styles to foster engagement, problem-solving and creativity in their students.
  • Best Colleges
    A website with information on not-for-profit public and private colleges and universities incorporating online MBA degree programs to meet the demand of students and professionals pursuing new careers
  • Best Beauty Schools
    A beauty school guide to help students interested in the cosmetology industry explore their post-secondary options.
  • Best Nursing Degree
    A resource for students considering nursing as a career. Connects you with the degree level program in your area that best matches your budget, lifestyle, and career goals.
  • Bookbyte
    This site provides a way to rent, sell, and buy textbooks.
  • CampusProgram.com
    CampusProgram.com offers you access to over 50,000 US/Canadian/international university and college program department sites covering over 300 fields of study.
  • Chegg
    A site to sell and buy textbooks, get help studying for the SATs, and search internships and colleges.
  • Chegg Tutors
    An online, on-demand tutoring service that connects students in need of tutoring with bright, talented tutors in any subject. Become a tutor to earn money while in school.
  • College-Universities
    A website to learn about schools and the programs they offer. Also gives information about various job fields, while taking into account the level of education (certificate, associate, bachelor, masters).
  • College for Students with Disabilities Guide
    A guide for students with disabilities to assist with educational opportunities, preparation steps, knowing your rights, different types of disabilities, and a list of recommended resources.
  • Complete Test Preparation Canadian website
    Need help preparing for a test? This website offers free practice questions, exam registration information, test FAQs, multiple choice tips and strategies, test taking tips, plus study guides and practice tests in every format.
  • Consumer Affairs
    A guide to student loans with information on different types and brands available, including expert reviews and insight.
  • Cyber Degree Hub
    A website dedicated to providing students with information on different security programs, schools, and employment opportunities.
  • Cyber Security Education
    A resource to get you started on the path to a career in cyber security.
  • Discover Business
    A website to search for MBA and other business programs. Includes many guides, tips, and tools.
  • EduRef.org
    Run by the National Council for Open Education, this site contains a helpful college prep guide for students.
  • FindYourContext
    This website matches students to online university/college programs and institutions best suited to their needs and interests.
  • Fundera
    Fundera is a finance website that covers many aspects of financial literacy and makes it relatable to college graduates. Topics include finding a job, dealing with student loans, establishing savings, keeping a good credit score, retirement, and more
  • Game Designing
    Information about qualifications needed for a career in game design.
  • GoCollege
    Virtual tours, scholarship search, practice SATs and ACTs, access to counselors, and more!
  • GoGrad
    Provides information about online graduate degrees in various fields of study. Including timelines, top programs, and school searches. Also has useful tools such as guidebooks and scholarship resources.
  • Ivy Global USA website Canadian website
    A company offering test preparation for SAT/ACT and SSAT/ISEE, as well as private tutoring and admissions consulting.
  • LearnPsychology
    A website for people interested in going to school for psychology. Includes information and search options for schools and careers. Also provides resources regarding mental health and psychology issues.
  • My College Laptop
    A resource designed to match students with colleges that provide laptops or laptop discounts to help them with their studies.
  • Online Counseling Programs
    Information for students about schools offering online counseling degrees, license requirements, and counseling resources.
  • Nursing Degree Guide
    A website providing information to students considering a career in nursing. Compare programs, read about advanced and entry-level degrees, and gain perspective from interviews with working nurses.
  • Nursing Schools Near Me
    Find valueable content for new and aspiring nurses, from NCLEX exam tips to financial aid information.
  • Occupational Therapy Guide
    A site with information regarding Occupational Therapy schools, such as online programs, requirements, salary and job outlook.
  • Online College Plan - SAT and ACT Prep Guide
    A guide to preparing students to take the SAT and/or the ACT. You'll also find an FAQ section, school rankings, and additional helpful resources and articles.
  • OneClass USA website Canadian website
    A website for college and university students from North America to find lecture and tutorial notes, ask school-related questions, and buy textbooks. Filters can be used to narrow search results down to specific classes.
  • RegisteredNursing.org
    A nursing advocacy organization whose page offers information on how to become an RN, salary details, resume and job application advice, and interview tips.
  • RN to BSN Programs
    A site profiling schools offering RN to BSN programs for nursing. Explore various nursing careers, search programs by state, and read about different education options.
  • RN to BSN Online Program
    A website for students interested in becoming nurses. Has a list of internships for students in various states, a scholarship program, and various articles about nursing.
  • SuperCollege
    Free database of thousands of scholarships; college and university search; admissions and financial aid secrets for essays, applications, and interviews; SAT and ACT strategies; expert advice from Harvard students; advice for parents; support forums; books and more.
  • TextbookRush
    TextbookRush is your online campus bookstore, a one-stop shop for helping students find books at outstanding prices, as well as textbook rentals and great prices on books you want to sell. They buy books back from students and other sources in order to expand their catalog, giving cash or store credit in return. They also offer great movies and video games.
  • The Princeton Review
    Everything you need to get into 4-year universities, graduate programs, and business schools. Gives you the ability to research, apply to, and finance your education online.
  • The Simple Dollar
    A guide that gives a thorough ranking of the top 300 online colleges in the USA and incorporates a search feature so students can look up schools of interest, a student budget calculator, and tips on how to make online education more affordable.
  • Top Nursing
    A platform that offers detailed information about nursing schools. It is a one-stop solution for all the queries related to this profession.
  • UNIGO
    A website for college and college-bound students. This site provides stats on school size, cost, most popular majors, admissions, and reviews on many schools in the US and Canada. Also find information on scholarships, college matchings, and internships.
  • Universities.com
    Universities.com is an online college prep resource providing university rankings, tuition costs and in depth information on more than 8,000 colleges and universities.
  • University Study
    A site designed to help Canadian students prepare for university. Explore universities and programs, and browse a list of resources to help you with scholarship and funding decisions.
  • USNews
    US News Education provides rankings of over 1,400 best colleges and universities and hundreds of best graduate school programs. Learn how to pay for college and get advice on the admissions process.
  • Valore Books
    An online site that allows you to purchase or rent used textbooks and sell your old ones.

Scholarship Information

  • Best Scholarship Search Platforms
    A guide that breaks down the best scholarship search platforms and instructs students on how to use them effectively to find as many oppportunities as possible.
  • CNAclasses
    A guide to assist nursing students with paying for tuition, written by a registered nurse.
  • College Tax Tips
    Visit Turbo Tax for frequently asked questions regarding taxes and college tuition.
  • Consumer Affairs
    Compare reviews of student loan brands, types, and profiles.
  • Credit Critics
    A collection of information and recommendations for students in need of scholarship funds.
  • EdSmart
    A site dedicated to providing various resources and guides for students of differenty majors, as well as lists of accredited online colleges.
  • Federal Student Aid
    Federal Student Aid is a part of the U.S. Department of Education. They provide more than $150 billion in federal grants, loans, and work-study funds each year to more than 15 million students paying for college or career school. Use this site to determine your eligibility, ask questions, or even search for career opportunities.
  • Maryville University Financial Aid Guide
    Advice for online students (or anyone interested in attending college) to help better undetstand the financial aid process.
  • Online Loan Calculator
    A resource that helps students or parents understand the financial options available to them.
  • ScholarshipsCanada Canadian website
    A website dedicated to helping Canadian students find and apply for scholarships. "Get Matched" to discover scholarships unique to your needs.
  • Student Finance Learning Center
    This learning hub provides insight about finances before, during, and after college. It includes the college finance glossary along with information on affording college, financial aid, money management through college, and how to manage student loans after graduation
  • Student Scholarship Search
    Get help narrowing down what scholarships are best suited to you. The largest database of scholarships online makes it easy to find scholarship matches. Also provides tips and advice for appying successfully.