ACT and SAT Registration and Online Practice
ACT
Use tests from the past 18 months to best mirror current exams
SAT
taken the PSAT or SAT, enter through College Board. If you haven't taken the PSAT or SAT, enter through Khan Academy.
ACT
- ACT Registration ACT.org
- Current Year's ACT Test Booklet Practice Test
- ACT English Practice
- ACT Math Practice
- ACT Reading Practice
- ACT Science Practice
- ACT Free Test Prep PrepFactory.com
Use tests from the past 18 months to best mirror current exams
SAT
- SAT Registration CollegeBoard.org
taken the PSAT or SAT, enter through College Board. If you haven't taken the PSAT or SAT, enter through Khan Academy.
- SAT Test Prep CollegeBoard
- SAT Test Prep (also PSAT and US History, Bio, Chem, Calculus and much more) Khan Academy
- SAT Test Prep Free Rice
- Fair Test List of colleges who are currently "test optional"
Test Prep Courses in the Oklahoma City Area (both of these are now virtual)
- Master the Test Edmond, Moore, Mustang, and Stillwater
- Steve Bowlware, Edmond Memorial High School
College Search
- Niche Duncan College Consulting's favorite search site
- Bigfuture from College Board
- Campus Explorer
- College Navigator from National Center for Education Statistics
- Colleges that Change Lives
- College Week Live
- Greenlight Helps first generation and underrepresented students find a college and scholarships
- Princeton Review
College Tours
Since the onset of COVID-19, nearly every college is now offering virtual Admissions Talks and Tours. Take advantage of these by signing-up through the College's Admissions page. You will be able to ask questions during the Talk using the chat feature.
Virtual College Fairs
Since the onset of COVID-19, nearly every college is now offering virtual Admissions Talks and Tours. Take advantage of these by signing-up through the College's Admissions page. You will be able to ask questions during the Talk using the chat feature.
Virtual College Fairs
- NACAC Virtual College Fairs Live fairs, mostly held on Sundays
- YouVisit Student-guided still/video tours
- Campus 360 Still shots/maps of colleges
- YouVisit Student-guided still/video tours
- Campus Reel Best site for most comprehensive student videos
- YOUniversityTV College video tours, some are dated
- Go Beyond the Brochure Student-submitted thoughts on their campuses
College Applications
- Apply Texas Opens August 1.
- Coalition App Opens August 1.
- Common App Open year-round; shuts down the last few days of July to reboot for the new year -- Re-opens August 1.
- List of colleges that accept the Common App
- University of California Application Opens August 1. Final application submission date: November 30 .
Financing a College Education
FINANCIAL AID
FINANCIAL AID
- finaid.org Understanding financial aid
- FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid
- Create your Federal Student Aid ID
- National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
- Go College How to finance and succeed in college
- College Affordability and Transparency Center from US Department of Education
- College Raptor Identifies the best financial packages for you
- Cappex
- Chegg
- Collegenet
- Fastweb
- JLV College Counseling ...excellent site
- Peterson's
- Scholarships.com
- Scholarship Monkey
- Scholarships360
- Unigo
- U.S. Department of Labor CareerOneStop
- Coursera Free courses from top universities
- EdX Free courses from top universities
- Open Culture Free courses from top universities
- Quarantutors High school students are matched with K-12 students to tutor virtually
- Pioneer Academics Pairs college professors with students for summer research