College Guide 2004

Only "The Insider's Guide" is written by current students who know firsthand what really makes or breaks a college experience. Student journalists at Yale interviewed hundreds of undergrads to compile these detailed profiles of the top 300 schools in the U.S. and Canada.

Only "The Insider's Guide" is written by current students who know firsthand what really makes or breaks a college experience. Student journalists at Yale interviewed hundreds of undergrads to compile these detailed profiles of the top 300 schools in the U.S. and Canada.

Provides information on size, curriculum, financial aid, student body, faculty, costs, and application requirements for western colleges and universities.

DESCRIPTION: Most college students never stray too far from home; in fact, more than 80% attend college within 300 miles of their hometown. So it makes perfect sense to stock these 6 regional guides. Each volume allows students to research and compare 2- and 4-year schools, and plan campus visits within that region. College profiles highlight admission criteria, costs, unique academic programs, and enrollment statistics as well as college contacts and financial aid information. Included in this book: New York State, including New York City BENEFITS: Sponsored by various regional colleges and universities

The Insider2s Guide to the Colleges is the only college reference written and researched by students for students. Our writers have interviewed hundreds of undergrads--about academic life, diversity, the dating scene, even the food--to uncover what it2s really like to work and play at the country2s top colleges. Rather than glossy brochure hype, you get the unvarnished truth about campus life told directly by the students who live it. Now in its thirtieth edition, this unbeatable college reference includes: - Revealing profiles of more than 300 top schools in the U.S. and Canada - Completely updated statistics, from average SAT scores to male/female ratios - A 3College Finder4 that lets students zero in on the right schools for them - Unusual 3FYI4 sections with outrageous advice and insider observations.

Provides information on financial aid, curriculum, student body, costs, and admissions to two- and four-year colleges in the Midwest.

An invaluable resource for high school students who dream of getting into top- flight colleges College Matters offers the guidance of 12 students who made it into their dream colleges. They share their expertise about the entire process, from first explorations, to estimating chances, through the practical work of reaching the goal. Here's what you need to know to optimize your chances of admission to one of the most selective colleges. Features include: Proven techniques for getting into an elite college An approach that teenagers can identify with Chapters that are written by students uniquely qualified in specific topics--for example, Evelyn Huang, author of the financial aid chapter, won more than $110,000 in scholarships

No other book offers you so much pertinent information on so many college majors. - Courses - Ways to Prepare - Career Options All the information you need to make a decision. This guide gives you up-to-date, relevant information on more than 300 majors, including: • Accounting • Advertising • African American Studies • Agriculture • Anthropology • Archaeology • Architecture • Art • Astronomy • Aviation • Biology • Chemistry • Child Care • Classics • Counseling • Culinary Arts • Dance • Data Processing • Economics • Education • Engineering • English Literature • Film • Finance • Geography • History • Human Resources Management • Interior Design • Journalism • Library Science • Linguistics • Marketing • Mathematics • Molecular Genetics • Music • Nursing • Nutrition • Oceanography • Pharmacy • Philosophy • Physical Therapy • Physics • Pre-dentistry • Pre-law • Pre-medicine • Pre-optometry • Pre—veterinary Medicine • Psychology • Radio and Television • Real Estate • Social Work • Statistics • Theater • Theology • Urban Planning • Women’s Studies • Zoology