Searching for Colleges:

• College Link
• Petersons
• College View
• My Road - help planning for and searching for colleges
• NorthCarolina.edu - site for all 16 UNC schools
• NC Community Colleges
• NC Independent Colleges - private schools

FREE Scholarship Searches:

• FastWeb
• College Express
• Minority Scholarship Search - has other scholarships as well
• Student Loan
• Nellie Mae
• Sallie Mae
• Broke Scholar

Financial Aid Resources:

• US Dept of Education - easy access for students and institutions
• College Board - to file the PROFILE through the Internet
• FAFSA - to file the FAFSA on the Internet (72 hour processing)
• Federal Aid - or 1-800-4FED AID; Title IV Code List publication – “Funding Your Education” and other information

Other Important Sites:

• College Foundation of NC - college and scholarship search, career assistance, college apps, financial aid info, test prep and more
• CollegeAnswer.com - answers to questions about paying for college
• College Board - to register for SAT, practice sites and general info
• DOME SAT Prep - free preparation site for the SAT
• ACT Student - to register for ACT, etc
• NCAA Clearinghouse - all student athletes must register with the Clearinghouse to play college sports