Common App
Common App allows students to apply to hundreds of different colleges across the country with a single application. Additionally, they provide a number of informative resources for high school students on their website.
Colleges That Change Lives
A non-profit organization dedicated to helping students take charge of the college search process. Their aim is to provide free, helpful information about how to choose schools. Check out their website to learn more.
Consult this regularly updated, data-driven site that ranks schools in myriad ways — including the best social schools, the best food, and the best no-application-fee colleges— as well as by state, major, admissions, campus, student life and academics. Find more information on their website.
Curated by college counselors, this wiki houses over 250 lists that break down the schools in hyper-specific ways — think graphic design programs that don’t require a portfolio or the best prep for veterinary school. Access the Wiki here.
The online extension of the Fiske Guide to Colleges, which is compiled and written by former New York Times education editor Edward Fiske, allows users to take a deep dive into the 320 American colleges that Fiske deems the best and most interesting each year.