Research Colleges

The following sites can greatly assist you during your test preparation, college research, and college visit and application stages of your college admissions process. Some sites, of course, are very well known. Others, while less well known, can serve as a valuable resource to students and their parents.

Links to NY Colleges
Long Island Colleges
SUNY Colleges
CUNY Colleges
New York State Colleges

Links to US Colleges
Lists of American Universities
CollegeBound.net – another source for links to US Colleges

Guides/Rankings/Ratings
US News & World Report
Petersons Guide
Unigo.com – review of colleges along with student ratings
Niche.com Colleges – review of colleges along with student ratings
College Express.com – College Lists and Rankings based on many areas of interest

Other Key Sites

The College Board Information on college search and the PSAT, SAT, SAT II & AP Tests
ACT site The ACT website
The Common App The Common Application website


College Lists
A number of students/parents have requested various lists of colleges based on different criteria. We have provided links to those lists most frequently requested. If there is a list that you would like to see, based on type of college, major, location, etc., please click on the “Contact Us” link provided to send us your request. We will do our best to accommodate you.

List Source
The Hidden Ivies Hidden Ivies: 50 Top Colleges that Rival the Ivy League by Harold Green – Wikipedia link
The Public Ivies Public Ivies: America’s best public undergraduate college/universities by Richard Moll – Wikipedia link
A+ Schools for B Students US News and World Report
Top Engineering Colleges graduateshotline.com
Top Engineering Colleges US News and World Report
Top Learning Disability Colleges Huffington Post
Test Optional Colleges fairtest.org
Best Undergraduate Business Programs US News and World Report
Money’s 2017-2018 Best Colleges for Business Majors Money Magazine
Top Computer Science Colleges education-portal.com
Top Catholic Colleges and Universities about.com
Top 60 Schools by Jewish Student Population Hillel International
The Southern Ivies
Low GPA Colleges
Needs Blind Colleges
62 Top Colleges for Financial Assistance
Colleges with a Good Educational-Social Balance

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