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College Internet Resources

The Internet is an excellent tool for finding information about student financial aid and scholarships. The Internet (the "Net") can be a valuable tool in helping you prepare for school, identify schools that match your interests, apply to school, answer your questions, and find student financial aid – just to name a few areas. Most two-year and four-year schools in the U.S. are on the Net. Students taking advantage of the Net are able to instantaneously view college information across the country. In this chapter we provide a number of Internet addresses to help with your research.

Internet Search Engines

Internet search engines can help you find valuable resources for college. Her are some key words that could help with your research: financial aid, scholarships, grants, student aid, fellowships, gift aid, student loans, college, university, tuition.

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New Mexico Colleges & Universities

For a complete list of all New Mexico institutes of higher learning, look on the Department of Education web page.

Other Colleges & Universities

  • Do an online college search, take a virtual tour, or get information on scholarships and financial aid at CollegeNET.

  • The ultimate list of college links will be found at College Admissions - About.com.

  • CollegeView, a free Search Engine that profiles more than 3,500 colleges and universities.

Tests

  • The Collegeboard.com site allows you to register for the SAT and get your results online.

  • Get information the ACT assessment, see sample questions, or register online for the ACT at ACT, Inc.