Going to College

Pursuing a higher education is one of the most important things a student can do to prepare for a rewarding career.  Below are some links that can help you obtain information about college entrance exams, as well as help you in your college search.

Entrance Exams

Collegeboard.com provides information for students and parents to plan for the transition from high school to college.  Students can register here to take the SAT online, and the site provides practice tests for students to brush up on their skills.  This site is also a great resource to help students and parents identify suitable colleges, apply to college online, learn about college costs, and obtain useful information about financial aid.

Financial Aid

The federal government provides several types of financial aid for undergraduate and graduate students.  The following websites can help you find out how you can pay for college:

U.S. Department of Education

The National Association of State Student Grant & Aid Programs

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

The College Board

Help with Financial Aid Form:
(800) 4FED-AID or (800) 433-3243
TDD: (800) 730-8913
9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST, Monday-Friday

Help with Direct Loans:
(800) 848-0979
TDD: (800) 848-0983
9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.n., EST, Monday-Friday

Help Consolidating Student Loans:
(800) 557-7394
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday