SparkCollege: Find Your College. Find it Fast.

	Shopping Cart Checkout

Type the name of a college here:

Advanced Search Options... Your SparkCollege...

Five Big Reps

	Scripps College
	Columbia University, School of General Studies
	North Central College
	Yeshiva University
	Pitzer College

You Spoke, We Listened
Students at North Carolina State University say that overall, their campus is:
	Generally a nice place to be. Living here is a good experience. I enjoy walking to my classes and looking around.

Choosing a college isn't an exact science, but we've developed the next best thing: a quiz that determines your best college fit. Are you fiercely competitive? Interested in innovative new teaching ideas? Want to stand out in a crowd? Which college type is best for you?

You, high school scrub, will some day be a confident college student, ambling amid the library stacks, playing ultimate Frisbee on the campus green, and napping at your desk when you should be studying. This website is designed to help you choose the college that's right for you. All you have to do is get in.


Discover what college life is really like with video tours by theU. Forget the glossy brochures, perfect pictures, and smiling tour guides. These video tours will show you all you need to know about the nation's 50 most popular schools.

Your First Year
Believe it or not, your academic success at college will greatly enhance your social life.

Learn the Language of Financial Aid
COA? EFC? FAFSA? SAR? Don't panic. We'll explain it all.

Your Admissions Essay
The best way to figure out what doesn't work in your college admissions essay? Read it out loud.

Choosing a College
Listen to everyone's advice, but make your college decision for yourself.