Check out our favorite
Free Resources
Kickstart your college journey with this proven starter pack of online essentials.
Matchlighters Scholars
We love this program so much that we volunteer in their counseling program. Students from low-income households are paired with private counselors, and it's totally free.
ChatGPT
A popular prompt: "My GPA is X and my SAT is X. List private colleges where I fall at or above the 50th percentile. Include only schools with an average Net Price below X for my income of X."
TuitionFit
This game-changing tool is known as "the Kelly Blue Book of College Pricing" because it allows families to see and compare offers that colleges have made to similar students.
Scholarship Spreadsheet
Since the biggest source of scholarship money is aid offered by colleges, this resource helps families predict how much aid to expect.
Equity Index
With this tool, Black applicants can evaluate the racial climate of private colleges and choose schools at which they will thrive.
Campus Pride
This non-profit publishes the Campus Pride Index, a national database encompassing hundreds of LGBTQ-supportive colleges and universities.
