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For students| Career Info| College planning | ACT SAT Compass info | Scholarships and financial Aid
Important Web sites for College and Career Planning
Websites for Career, College, & Scholarship Planning
For All Students (BACK TO TOP)
www.careercruising.com/ilp
This site accesses each student’s Individual Learning Plan (ILP); ID and password are needed.
www.GoHigherKy.org
Kentucky college search and information, information on planning for college, financial and career information
www.KnowHow2GoKy.org
Kentucky college search and information, information on planning for college, financial and career information
www.kheaa.com
Click the “Register now” link in the Zip Access Box to set up an account, then you’ll be able to view your KEES info.
Career Information
www.stats.bls.gov/oco/home.html
Search the Occupational Outlook Handbook to find career/job descriptions, salaries, job outlook, & training needed
www.actstudent.org/wwm/index.html
Click on the World-of-Work Map link to search information on various careers; offers career interest questions
www.mymajors.com
Allows you to see what jobs you can do with a particular college major; great site!
www.workforcekentucky.ky.gov
information on career/job descriptions, salaries, job outlook, and necessary training/education
College Planning
www.nacac.com
information on college fairs, links to a list of commercial sites that have been checked for biases and scams
www.ncaa.org
information from the National Collegiate Athletic Association for those who hope to play collegiate sports
www.nces.ed.gov
this Department of Education database can search colleges by geographic area, major, type of institution
www.mapping-your-future.org/services/chatnight.htm
the site hosts live college chat sessions on various admissions-related subjects
www.princetonreview.com
College and scholarship searches, ACT / SAT prep material, and information on financial aid
www.anycollege.net
college searches and information
ACT, SAT, & COMPASS Information & Practice
www.act.org
ACT information; on-line registration; prep/practice questions; test-taking strategies
www.collegeboard.com
college searches, scholarship searches, and financial aid calculations; SAT schedules and test registration
www.number2.com
Enroll in a free online ACT or SAT prep course; offers daily vocabulary builders; wonderful website!
www.testprepreview.com
Offers free online prep classes for the ACT, SAT, COMPASS and other college tests; great site!
www.kaptest.com
ACT/SAT prep (strategies and questions); resources for various college majors
Scholarships & Financial Aid
www.fafsa.ed.gov
the site to file you Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and access information about federal programs
www.fastweb.com
large site that offers college and scholarship searches
www.finaid.org
the “bible” for all financial aid information; loans, scholarships, military aid information
www.scholarships.com
scholarship and financial aid searches
www.strivetogether.org
great resource for regional scholarship opportunities |
