College Links & Info
Links to assist the college search
Naviance- This is an excellent college search program used by Lenape High School. This program allows students to search colleges and compare GPA and SAT scores with Lenape graduates.
CollegeBoard BigFuture bigfuture.collegeboard.org- This web site allows you to register for the SAT as well as perform a college and career search.
College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/ Allows comparisons of colleges with many different parameters
College Raptor - CollegeRaptor.com. College search tool
College Navigator - https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/ Shows a more in-depth look at the numbers of a particular college, e.g. retention rates and 4 year graduation rates
Peterson's Guide - www.petersons.com A database for the Peterson's college handbook. Also allows you to perform a college and career search.
Princeton Review - www.PrincetonReview.com/college-search
College View - www.collegeview.com-get info via your email. College data base.
NJ School Counselor Association Career & Post-secondary Planning
Princeton Review - www.PrincetonReview.com/college-search
College View - www.collegeview.com-get info via your email. College data base.
NJ School Counselor Association Career & Post-secondary Planning
Choosing a major:
Choosing a career:
O*Net - www.onetonline.org - Offers a variety of search options and occupational data as well as a database of occupational information. Includes information on skills, abilities, knowledges, work activities, and interests associated with occupations
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