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Scholarships for Hispanics
From the National Hispanic Press, registration is required before the user can search the online directory of over 1000 scholarships.
FastWeb Scholarship Search
Search among more than 600,000 college scholarships. Requires free registration.
FinAid
"Custom calculators can help you figure out how much school will cost, how much you need to save and how much aid you'll need. The most popular calculators are the College Cost Projector, Savings Plan Designer (Flat Contribution), Expected Family Contribution and Financial Aid Calculator and Loan Calculator."
General
CollegeSource (college catalogs) 
Albertsons Library only
"Features over 21,731 College Catalogs in complete cover-to-cover, original page format representing 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international schools."
Idaho Electronic Campus (IEC)
A guide to long-distance courses (more than 1200) and programs from Idaho's seven publicly funded colleges and universities.
Peterson's Education Portal
Some parts of the site require registration; "online practice tests for the GRE, GMAT, SAT, and TOEFL, provide consumers with the depth and breadth of information they need to make informed decisions about their education or career. Our financial aid database of nearly $5 billion worth of scholarships, grants, and prizes, is fully searchable on the Web."
Princeton Review
Allows students to explore information about choosing and applying to schools, and financing their college education.
Graduate Schools
GradSchool.com
Search for information by school or program, plus information on applications and financial aid.
Peterson's
Information on graduate schools and on professional programs in Business, Law, and Medicine plus test preparation, admissions essays, financial aid, and more.
World Directory of Medical Schools
The World Health Organization (WHO) presents the "information on medical schools from the governments of its Member States for updates to the World directory of medical schools, base year 2000. This information covers the period through 31 December 2003."
Rankings
College and University Rankings
"The purpose of the rankings site is to draw together and provide context to various online sources of information on the ranking of institutions of higher education."
U.S.News & World report
Links to U.S. News & World Report's college and graduate school rankings. Search for a specific college, or sort and rank schools based on your criteria.
Study Abroad
Boise State University, Study Abroad and National Student Exchange at
Study for up to two semesters in one of 175 different colleges and universities at another university in the U.S., Canada, or abroad while paying Boise State costs or the in-state tuition and fees of the host institution.
Study Abroad Directory
Search or browse by destination or subject under categories such as study abroad, intern abroad, language schools, volunteer abroad, jobs abroad, teach abroad, and eco/adventure. Includes links to State Dept. travel warnings, travel guides, embassies, currency converter, travel insurance, hostels/accommodations, and a scholarship search.
International Education Site
"A free guide to study abroad information, advice and opportunities for students worldwide who are considering studying overseas. Including university advice, college search facilities, student profiles, and articles from the leading journals on international education."
Testing
Educational Testing Service
Registration and information for the AP, GRE, TOEFL, and other tests.
Career Center at Boise State University
The Center provides career counseling and testing for Boise State University students & alumni. Read about DISCOVER, a powerful tool for career exploration and development; it requires a password which can be obtained from a Center counselor. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator can also administered for a nominal fee.
College Board
Provides detailed information and online registration for SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, AP, and CLEP tests as well as helpful hints and interactive tools to assist in college planning, exam preparation, and more.