The listing below will help you start on your search of various higher education, scholarship, and financial aid resources.

Academic Info: Your Gateway to Quality Internet Resources: "Directory of Internet resources tailored to a college or advanced high school audience ... links to online publications, language and study aids, reference materials, databases, archives, virtual libraries, tutorials, as well as other educational materials."

Embark.com: "Rated the best web site in higher education by Yahoo, Excite, PC Magazine, and many others ..."

eStudentLoan.com: "Looking for the fastest way to the best student loan? Then use our LoanFinder for instant comparisons and online applications. We will match your specific needs with up to 12 loan programs from top lenders. It's fast and free!"

ETS (Educational Testing Service): "Educational Testing Service is the world's largest private educational testing and measurement organization and a leader in educational research."

FastWEB: "Largest free scholarship search on the Internet, with more than 400,000 scholarships worth over $1 billion ..."

FinAid! The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid: Guide for understanding financial aid for schools.

Financial Aid Resource Center: Guide for understanding financial aid for schools.

fresch! (free scholarship search): Links to various scholarship search sites.

Lunch-Money One-Stop College & Scholarship Resource: Allows students to find and apply for scholarships, search through a database of more than 4,000 colleges, and explore 900 careers all in one location... and everything on the site is free for students to use!

Nationally Coveted Scholarships: Lists and links to scholarships and aid sites, initially categorized by type, like "nationally coveted," "science and engineering," "women," "minorities," etc.

NextStudent Loans: Dedicated to helping students pursue their education dreams by making college funding as easy as possible.

Scholarship Scams: Warnings about scholarship fraud from the Federal Trade Commission.

ScholarshipHunter.com: A free and easy scholarship source.

Scholarstuff.com: Links to various higher education and scholarship search sites.

Student Loan Consolidation: Student Assistance Foundation provides student loans, student loan consolidation and parent plus loans consolidation.

2001 Colleges, College Scholarships, and Financial Aid: Links to various higher education and scholarship search sites.

U.S. Department of Education: Big site - latest in national news and educational policies, financial aid info, etc.