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Colleges & Universities

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American Colleges & UniversitiesAlphabetic list of universities with links to lists of community colleges and international and Canadian universities.

Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher EducationList of Institutions by Carnegie Classification and state. Includes specialized institutions and an alphabetical index.

College Source Online  Contains over 27,000 college catalogs including 2-year, 4-year, graduate and professional schools. Available only in Waldo Library.
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Michigan Colleges and UniversitiesLists all 4-year colleges in the state of Michigan.

Peterson's Educational PortalContains information on colleges, career information, test preparation, and more.

US News & World Report: E-Learning Guide
Site for online or distance-learning programs from 2,800 traditional and virtual schools. Browse schools by name or degrees.

College Rankings

Academic Ranking of World UniversitiesThis is published by the Institute of Higher Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Although ARWU has ranked research universities in the world by their academic or research performance based on internationally comparable third-party data that everyone could check, there are methodological and technical problems. Please use ranking results with caution.

America's Best CollegesU.S. News & World Report's college rankings include interesting Web-exclusive information, like schools with the highest 4 year graduation rate. College and University Rankings Links to many ranking services, along with cautionary notes and a discussion of the ongoing controversy over rankings. Compiled by the University of Illinois.

College and University RankingsLinks to many ranking services, along with cautionary notes and a discussion of the ongoing controversy over rankings. Compiled by the University of Illinois.

Top American Research UniversitiesThe Center in Gainesville, Florida is a research enterprise focused on measuring and improving university performance. The annual reports from 2000 to the present list the top 50 private and public universities.

Tests

Graduate Record ExaminationsA site dedicated to helping sudents prepare for the GRE examination. For more information, see the Education Subject Guide to Resources.

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