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College Match

Search 1900+ colleges by location, size, selectivity, cost, and major or lookup by name. Detailed college profiles. Easy to print, download, and email.

 

College Chances

Estimate a student's broad chances of admission to any college. Reinforce the importance of applying to a broad range of schools.

 

Admissions Tracker

See who got in where. View the qualifications and decisions of thousands of real students. Now with SCATTERGRAMS, advanced filtering & real-time newsfeed.

 

Scholarship Finder

Help students find money for college. Search 580,000 awards worth $3.4 billion using qualifications and keywords. Easy to save, print, and email.

 

Net Cost Calculator

Look past the sticker price. Estimate the true out-of-pocket cost to attend any college. Get individualized results based on financial aid eligibility.

 

EFC Estimator

Calculate EFC to see how much colleges expect a family to contribute toward college costs. Help put parents on the path to financial aid literacy.

 

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From choosing colleges to financial aid, our 185 in-depth articles offer accurate, up-to-date information and expert advice. Easy to print and share by email.

Dates and Deadlines

JANUARY 1
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FEBRUARY 10
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FEBRUARY 11
ACT test date
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MARCH 9
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MARCH 10
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APRIL 6
Registration deadline for May 5 SAT & Subject Tests
APRIL 14
ACT test date
MAY 4
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MAY 5
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MAY 7-11
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MAY 8
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MAY 14-18
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JUNE 2
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JUNE 9
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JUNE 30
Last date to submit FAFSA for federal aid for 2011-12