Colleges and Universities

American Universities
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/CLAS/american-universities.html
Links for home pages for American Universities granting bachelor or advanced degrees

Braintrack: University Index
http://www.braintrack.com
Offers links to thousands of universities, colleges, and technical schools in about 200 countries. It is searchable by keyword and browsable by continent and country. This directory is maintained by ionos GmbH, a Swiss-based company.

Center for All Collegiate Information
http://www.collegiate.net
Links to numerous sites having to do with all aspects of college education, including college websites, admissions offices, bookstores, Greek organizations, financial aid information, sports info, etc.

College and University Rankings
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/edx/rankings.htm
Annotated guide to online college ranking services (undergraduate, graduate, business, law, and international). Includes a short list of print ranking services, a longer bibliography of articles concerning the utility of college rankings, and links to a few sites regarding controversy over rankings. Maintained by librarians at the University of Illinois.

Graduate School Directory
http://www.gradschools.com/search.html
More than 50,000 graduate programs browsable by subject and school, and by online distance learning, certificate, McNair, and minority program offices throughout the United States. There are articles about getting into graduate schools and what to expect, a chat room, and several discussion groups. Registration allows a user's information to be made available to graduate school recruiters.

International Distance Learning Course Finder
http://www.dlcoursefinder.com
information on over 55,000 distance learning courses and programs offered by a multitude of colleges, universities and companies throughout the world.

IPEDS COOL: College Opportunities On-Line
http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cool/
Listings for over 9000 colleges and universities in the U.S. Search by selecting among the following criteria: geographic region, state, or city; type of institution; discipline; name; enrollment (search results will show demographics); whether they are eligible for Title IV programs. Information provided includes degrees or certificates awarded, tuition and fees, and financial aid statistics. Part of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Peterson's.com
http://www.petersons.com
Information about thousands of colleges and universities, undergraduate and graduate programs, applications, funding, and more. Specific topics include distance learning, executive education, academic test preparation, financial aid, summer programs and camps, and study abroad.

U.S. News Colleges and Careers Center
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/eduhome.htm
This site from U.S. News & World Report is designed to help users choose a college or graduate school. It has directories, college rankings, graduate school rankings, and financial aid information. There are also directories and information for selecting community colleges and distance learning programs. (L.I.I.)

Updated: May 5, 2006.

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