Online Resources
Here are some helpful web resources about college, financial aid, and test preparation.
Exploring College
Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities – www.californiacolleges.edu
College Board – www.collegeboard.com
College Is Possible - www.collegeispossible.org
College View – www.collegeview.com
Early College Planning – ed.gov/students/prep/college/thinkcollege/edlite-index.html
Go College – www.gocollege.com
Going 2 College – www.going2college.org
NACAC Steps to College – www.nacac.com/p&s_steps.html
Peterson's – www.petersons.com
Prepare for College – www.ed.gov/pubs/Prepare
Virtual College Tours – www.campustours.com
Online College Applications
Common Application – www.commonapp.org
California State University – www.csumentor.org
University of California – www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/undergrad_adm/apply/apply_online.html
College Athletics
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics – www.naia.org
NCAA – www.ncaa.org
Financial Aid and Scholarships
California Student Aid Commission – www.csac.ca.gov
Cal Grants – www.calgrants.org
Cash for College – www.californiacashforcollege.org
CSS Profile Online – https://profileonline.collegeboard.com/prf/index.jsp
EdFund – www.edfund.org
FAFSA – www.fafsa.ed.gov
Fast Web - www.fastweb.com
Financial Aid Information – www.finaid.org
Scholar Share – www.scholarshare.com
Scholarships – www.scholarships.com
Scholarship Experts – www.scholarshipexperts.com
U.S. Dept. of Education – studentaid.ed.gov/students/publications/student_guide/index.html
Test Preparation
ACT – www.act.org
College Board (SAT Reasoning/SAT Subject/AP Exams) – www.collegeboard.com
College Power Prep – www.powerprep.com
Kaplan – www.kaplan.com
Princeton Review – www.princetonreview.com
Study Hall – www.studyhall.com
Study Skills
On-Line Writing Lab – owl.english.purdue.edu
Here is a list of colleges noted for their programs for students with Autism/Asperger’s Syndrome. Please note that the programs at these schools are subject to change, so you should check with individual schools if interested in more information or applying.
Adelphi U (PA
Albion College (MI)
American University (DC)
Arizona State
Augsberg
Barry
Beloit (WI)
Binghamton University
Carnegie Mellon (PA)
Clark U (MA)
Curry (MA)
Daemen College (NY)
Dean – Arch program
Dickinson
Dowling
Earlham
Elon University (NC)
Farleigh Dickinson – Compass program
Goucher College (MD)
Grinnell College
Guilford College (NC)
Harvey Mudd
Johnson & Wales
Landmark College
Lebanon Valley College
Loyola University (MD)
Lynn University (FL)
Manhattanville (NY)
Marshall
Mitchell College (CT)
Moravian College (PA)
Muskingum (multiple mentions)
Northeastern University (MA)
Reed College (OR)
Schreiner University (TX)
Southern California
Southern Illinois (Contact Roger Pugh)
SUNY Purchase
Trent University (Peterborough, Ontario)
The University of Alabama
U Arizona
U Central Florida (Orlando)
UCONN's Sead Program
U Denver
U Illinois-Champaign
U Mass Boston
U Montevallo-Alabama
U Ozarks
U Puget Sound
U Rochester (NY)
Western Kentucky U
Western State
Westminster College in Missouri
Whitman College
Wilkes University (PA)
Worchester Poly
Wofford
Wright State
Additionally, here are some websites that might be helpful:
http:// www.aheadd.org