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College Crunch is a tool that helps students plan for college by giving them reviews of different schools and tips on how to prepare financially for college. College Crunch also serves to inform the student about the career that they are pursuing through listing salaries by career.

College Crunch is a great resource for students doing preparing to apply for and doing research on colleges. The site provides reviews and profiles for colleges, and also offers tips in the application and financing processes.

4 Important Tips for Any College Student is a good website for high school seniors as they prepare for college. This website has four tips for college, but seniors can also use them as they finish high school. They can continue to use them in college. This website can help high school seniors get prepared for college. Although this is for college students, high school seniors can keep these tips in mind as they enter college.

College Search made simple! Search for colleges, get detailed info on college admissions and apply for scholarships. See your chances of admission to any college. Learn about colleges that want you even before you apply. College search, college admissions and scholarships have never been easier!

This tool compares different colleges throughout the country.

Peterson's is a great site for students to prepare themselves to take standardized tests, including the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams. It is also a great site for finding information about college.

Pathbrite provides a free and simple way to create an academic portfolio. It provides a template where you can include transcripts, letters of recommendation, pieces of your work, etc. and showcase it in an exquisite portfolio. Pathbrite also maps out and individual's achievements against those of their peers in a Knowledge Graph. According to Pathbrite, "School admissions officers and employers rely on our Pathbrite Portfolio Platform to get a holistic view of candidates, and to better evaluate their readiness for and organizational fit to the opportunity at hand." Pathbrite can be used by high school students to create portfolios in applying to programs and colleges.

This website is helpful for high school students making the transition to college.

Test prep and college planning features to help those preparing for college.

An efficient and organized way to find scholarships for high school students looking to go into college.

College Board allows students to sign up for SAT standardized tests and to practice for them. It also gives pointers for the SAT subject tests and AP tests. Finally, the site allows you to check your scores after you have taken the tests

The website offers videos on lessons taught by college professors, and quizzes to go along with the lessons.

This website allows students to take college courses online for free. It doesn't give a degree with completion of the course but it does come with a certificate. The courses on this website are from top universities around the country.

CosmoLearning offers numerous videos, documentaries, and images on any course. It even has videos to help with extracurricular courses or courses relating to a major in college, such as law and engineering.

Breakaway is a test prep site that allows students to study for the ACT and SAT standardized tests

Tutsearch is an online tutorial website. It has tutorials for anyone who needs help with a certain subject. It is especially helpful for anyone in college or a senior who is looking for a path.

Whatfolio is a free service for creating online displays of your digital works. Templates include showcases for photographers, designers, personal websites, business websites, student work samples, and more. It is customizeable for your purpose and style. Use to create a portfolio and showcase your work for college or internship admissions.

DeVry is an online college. DeVry makes it easy to learn an education online.

Note: click here to see the full syllabus and other related teaching materials. As anyone who's ever done it knows, the art of syllabussing is a fine one. (Yes, it's a word; don't look it up, take my word for it- Syllabussing: creating the perfect syllabus for a college-level course). Open culture is a high-quality cultural and educational media source. A staggering collection of 400 courses, online, for free, from Ivy League universities, such as Stanford, UCLA, Columbia and Oxford University.Courses run from science and art to math and economics.

Soshiku is a free, student organizer to organize assignments or reminders for school. This website is mainly for high school and college students. It is a good way to be reminded of any assignments due and to have them all in one.

Kaplan Test Prep offers preparation for more than 90 standardized tests, including entrance exams for secondary school, college and graduate school, as well as professional licensing exams. Kaplan also provides private tutoring and graduate admissions consulting services.