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	Prep for College Preparing for college starts way before you step foot on a college campus. Many students will start the college planning process 2 even 3 years in advance. "Start the process as early as possible".
	Find a College Our college database contains a list of many of the accredited 4-Year colleges and some 2-Year colleges and universities in the US. It is alphabetized and by state.
	Apply to College Nothing happens until you apply. We help you understand the college application process. We also provide expert advice and tools on how best to navigate the stormy seas of the college admissions process.
	Pay for College The earlier you begin planning and saving for college the better off you will be and the more money you will have to pay for college. However, there are a host of Financial Aid options available to you no matter when you start. We have info on Scholarships, Grants and Loans.
	Life at College Even the most prepared college freshmen go through periods of adjustment when they arrive on a college campus, but there are some things you can do for yourself to make Life in College easier.

Choosing a College that's Right for You

By Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

Choosing where you want to go to college is an extremely personal -- and frequently stressful -- decision that teens and their families have to make. So, how can this article help you?

This article's intent is to give you a framework that will help you choose the college that is right for you...Read the Full Article

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